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In reply to the discussion: If your first response to yet another shooting of a PoC by a cop [View all]geardaddy
(24,931 posts)42. Bingo.
I've heard too many people say, "They should have just did what the officers were telling them to do."
It's a load of bollocks.
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DAFUQQ? Really? You think that being shot by cops who claimed that they meant to use their
The_REAL_Ecumenist
Apr 2021
#47
... or not be black, you forgot that part .. seems to be going around on DU these days.
uponit7771
Apr 2021
#17
Hearing Impairment. It's hard to comply when you don't understand the instructions. nt
littlemissmartypants
Apr 2021
#35
So the US medic that just got sprayed and threatened with death while in his car
NickB79
Apr 2021
#45
+1, ... and they earned your cynicism seeing PDs in that area don't want REALLY want relationships
uponit7771
Apr 2021
#53
It is very much the kind of victim-blaming rape victims experience & I have had it up to my teeth
Hekate
Apr 2021
#30
While that is true in theory, in practice, especially if you are not White, you can be killed.
Caliman73
Apr 2021
#50