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In reply to the discussion: Family calls cops. Cops break in and beat the hell out of them [View all]frylock
(34,825 posts)23. that's why it's best to not get the cops involved..
they certainly aren't going to defuse the situation, and 9 times out of 10 they are only going to make it worse. better to call family and friends for assistance imho.
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The Straight Story
Jul 2013
OP
In a way, you're right -- if you only consider it as an isolated incident and disregard the overall
AnotherMcIntosh
Jul 2013
#14
I have never broken any laws but I have to tell you I feel unsafe around police enforcement.
southernyankeebelle
Jul 2013
#18
I haven't broken any laws. Not even a speeding ticket. Maybe you did and your
southernyankeebelle
Jul 2013
#38