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In reply to the discussion: They planned to kill us "if deemed necessary." [View all]Marrah_G
(28,581 posts)58. Except maybe teargas canisters into a young man's head
A young man who was a former marine. Injured him badly.
Or pepper spraying people not resisting, not doing anything but sitting corralled up where the cops out them.
There were a number of cops at the protests who behaved very badly and who I wouldn't put anything past them.
And I am generally supportive of LEOs... lived with one for five years.
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