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In reply to the discussion: Fresno police drowned father by Tasering him, hogtying him, then sticking a garden hose [View all]HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)20. My thought too...when you torture them there...you end up with torture here.
Once there is culture of acceptance for summary justice administered by cops it can't be prevented.
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AnotherMcIntosh
Jul 2012
OP
I don't believe that includes drowning victims. Not 100% sure though. n/t
A Simple Game
Jul 2012
#14
Go Free! Hell, he will get a medal from the GOP at their convention for fighting crime.
olegramps
Jul 2012
#87
My thought too...when you torture them there...you end up with torture here.
HereSince1628
Jul 2012
#20
"When you torture them there...you end up with torture here." And perfectly acceptable, apparently.
SammyWinstonJack
Jul 2012
#47
What other explanation is there than they did this because they could & GET AWAY WTIH IT.
patrice
Jul 2012
#24
kinda hard to make the "few bad apples" argument when 15 of these fuckers are standing around..
frylock
Jul 2012
#64
My daddy and my grand pappy were cops! And they were REAL nice to Me! And bought me stuff!
Hassin Bin Sober
Jul 2012
#77
They shouldn't wonder. I'll certainly avoid calling any for assistance.
SammyWinstonJack
Jul 2012
#49
they're the good guys - they save kitties and stuff. few bad apples, and all that.....
piratefish08
Jul 2012
#50
This happened in April but I have done a GS and don't find any current info
prole_for_peace
Jul 2012
#54
So when are the cops' promotions? That despicable behavior is now rewarded in Merka. nt
valerief
Jul 2012
#75
Today, I wept for my country. Just when I think we may have a chance, something like this happens.
firenewt
Jul 2012
#105
This is the type of incident that you would expect the press or the local press to cover.
AnotherMcIntosh
Jul 2012
#113
The complaint with the Federal court was filed on April 6, 2012. The DuckShoot story was thereafter
AnotherMcIntosh
Jul 2012
#114
Your link is trying to run an add on. Do you have a link to the complaint itself? nt
NCTraveler
Jul 2012
#116
That is the pdf version of the complaint. What do you mean "trying to run an add on?" Do you
AnotherMcIntosh
Jul 2012
#117