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Egalitarian Thug

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2. Yay cops!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 08:57 PM

Sep 2013

Do you suppose that they believe that there will never be any consequences for their crimes against the citizenry? When you place your organization in opposition to the people you agreed to serve, you should probably consider that beating and killing them is going to end up working against you at some point.

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Deaf Boy Tasered for being Deaf [View all] marble falls Sep 2013 OP

horrible. They knew he couldn't hear them. omg Liberal_in_LA Sep 2013 #1

Yay cops! Egalitarian Thug Sep 2013 #2

Of all places, the copskill fairly indescriminantlly here in Austin, Texas. marble falls Sep 2013 #3

I never for a moment imagined I would live in an America where any sane person Egalitarian Thug Sep 2013 #5

I do not trust cops. I do not trust the cops in my home town. marble falls Sep 2013 #16

You beat me to it. Rex Sep 2013 #15

He's right, the family will sue and the police likely settle, and then another vulnerable person Jefferson23 Sep 2013 #4

It is an endless stream... xocet Sep 2013 #6

Narrow minded, short sighted, punitive measures..so thoughtless and I worry about Jefferson23 Sep 2013 #10

Cops seem to be doing more damage with tasers than guns BainsBane Sep 2013 #7

Cops should not be trusted with these weapons. RedCappedBandit Sep 2013 #8

did the cops know he was deaf? nt Prometheus Perez Sep 2013 #9

Yes they did, according to the story caraher Sep 2013 #11

welcome to DU gopiscrap Sep 2013 #12

I would not place a bet on the idea. Savannahmann Sep 2013 #13

And they wonder why we call them pigs? Th1onein Sep 2013 #14