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In reply to the discussion: I hate you fucking cops for what you did to Kelly Thomas! You are heathens! Killers of the [View all]Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)66. that's what I was thinking as well...
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I hate you fucking cops for what you did to Kelly Thomas! You are heathens! Killers of the [View all]
lonestarnot
May 2012
OP
Does a normal human being have to be trained to know NOT TO BEAT SOMEBODY TO DEATH?
Bake
May 2012
#7
Agree. But it looks like that is fine with our society. That's the type of "hero" that
rhett o rick
May 2012
#44
Correct. This is why I am fully opposed to ANY union representation for law "enforcement".
Dawson Leery
May 2012
#75
I'm sorry, but cops should not need a training class on how NOT to be a stone-cold murderer.
stranger81
May 2012
#27
anyone who needs training to know what they did is not ok needs serious help and should never
JI7
May 2012
#69
One term to describe this behavior on behalf of the politicians is "lionizing".
Dawson Leery
May 2012
#36
well, they probably would have the same reaction they have toward rape victims
datasuspect
May 2012
#14
Would it be helpful if Attorney General Holder would prosecute a few of them?
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2012
#20
If you start looking at the video tapes that are pileing up as police brutality evidence...
W T F
May 2012
#33
I am more than tired of hearing cops complain about how hard their job is.
Dawson Leery
May 2012
#35
I honestly believe much of that sadistic police brutality is directly attributed
Uncle Joe
May 2012
#38
Link to youtube vid (incident starts ~ 15 min in) since OP vid didn't load for me....
uppityperson
May 2012
#40
these cops, listening to another human being pleading for their life, have lost their soul
newspeak
May 2012
#49
there are many out of work, can't find work and you're asking "who else would want to do the job?
newspeak
May 2012
#74
Wonder about that knowledge of "68 "Billyclub to the forehead" crap is similar in nature to Georgia.
lonestarnot
May 2012
#88