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HereSince1628

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20. My thought too...when you torture them there...you end up with torture here.
Tue Jul 10, 2012, 09:59 PM
Jul 2012

Once there is culture of acceptance for summary justice administered by cops it can't be prevented.

every "officer" there who did not attempt to stop this belongs in prison nt msongs Jul 2012 #1
+1000 uppityperson Jul 2012 #4
Agreed. This is horrific. Abra Jul 2012 #18
A very public "FEDERAL" prosecution followed by Severe Penalties... bvar22 Jul 2012 #60
"FEDERAL" prosecution - right on the button. TheDuckShoot Jul 2012 #100
Another day, another police murder. God bless Amercia! n/t Egalitarian Thug Jul 2012 #2
"Land of the Frreeeeee! SammyWinstonJack Jul 2012 #45
And new home of the jack-booted SS eaglesfanintn Jul 2012 #90
"Land of the Frreeeeee! TheDuckShoot Jul 2012 #101
Murder, and accessories to murder. HooptieWagon Jul 2012 #3
murder.....plain and simple....... dhill926 Jul 2012 #5
+1 Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #44
Murder and torture. zeemike Jul 2012 #58
Wonder how many troubled Iraq/Afghanistan vets now work as cops? Junkdrawer Jul 2012 #6
Wonder how many were Blackwater mercenaries? nt bananas Jul 2012 #7
Blackwater mercenaries? TheDuckShoot Jul 2012 #102
Here's something to get you started Art_from_Ark Jul 2012 #115
Could've 'roid rage, too... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2012 #23
Wow. Didn't know that. Junkdrawer Jul 2012 #38
New CPR for lay people says no breaths/ mouth to mouth siligut Jul 2012 #8
I don't believe that includes drowning victims. Not 100% sure though. n/t A Simple Game Jul 2012 #14
don't they make face shields for this? n/t shanti Jul 2012 #79
That's simply not true - why would you give out false info w/out checking? Mosby Jul 2012 #86
Why would I give out false information? siligut Jul 2012 #94
Thank-you! that was good to learn/read. robinlynne Jul 2012 #97
Fresno, home of Free Republic. Odin2005 Jul 2012 #9
And this cop will probably be acquitted Tsiyu Jul 2012 #10
They get off all the time. Because jurys are made up of idiots! Logical Jul 2012 #11
Jury? Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2012 #31
Most of these cases never make it to a jury nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #32
Internal Affairs. permatex Jul 2012 #43
Some cities do nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #63
If cops hate it permatex Jul 2012 #69
Go Free! Hell, he will get a medal from the GOP at their convention for fighting crime. olegramps Jul 2012 #87
Yay, Cops! Iggo Jul 2012 #12
and the children watched their father murdered by police? grasswire Jul 2012 #13
Civilian review boards. n/t A Simple Game Jul 2012 #15
This. VenusRising Jul 2012 #39
Sick bastards graywarrior Jul 2012 #16
'Waterboarded', Tortured, and murdered dmr Jul 2012 #17
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
Chickens and roosts come to mind nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #33
What I think really makes me sad is skydive forever Jul 2012 #19
Welcome to DU awoke_in_2003 Jul 2012 #21
I don't think the police were less abusive when I was kid. SmileyRose Jul 2012 #22
Read the Ten Point Plan from the original Black Panthers Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2012 #36
What other explanation is there than they did this because they could & GET AWAY WTIH IT. patrice Jul 2012 #24
No other explanation. SammyWinstonJack Jul 2012 #48
better get used to this kind of treatment, folks.. frylock Jul 2012 #25
K&R midnight Jul 2012 #26
An old saying that is increasingly true MadHound Jul 2012 #27
No cop defenders? No spouting "we don't know all the facts"? TransitJohn Jul 2012 #28
We don`t know all the facts. Flying Squirrel Jul 2012 #29
There needs to be a SEVERE pull back on the power of the police. Dawson Leery Jul 2012 #30
The coarsening of America is in full bloom. n/t upi402 Jul 2012 #34
Murder One. Zoeisright Jul 2012 #35
The whole lot of them should be tried for murder in the 2 nd degree.... opihimoimoi Jul 2012 #37
Where are the DU Cop-Fluffers? hatrack Jul 2012 #40
kinda hard to make the "few bad apples" argument when 15 of these fuckers are standing around.. frylock Jul 2012 #64
The bad apple theory is used in the UK too TheDuckShoot Jul 2012 #104
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
proto-gestopo. nt Javaman Jul 2012 #41
In my opinion permatex Jul 2012 #46
They shouldn't wonder. I'll certainly avoid calling any for assistance. SammyWinstonJack Jul 2012 #49
The truly sad thing is that in my permatex Jul 2012 #52
And another case of police murdering a citizen. permatex Jul 2012 #42
There are two possible ways to stop this... Scootaloo Jul 2012 #62
I think it's going to take both. permatex Jul 2012 #70
they're the good guys - they save kitties and stuff. few bad apples, and all that..... piratefish08 Jul 2012 #50
We the people have allowed this to happen. yardwork Jul 2012 #51
This is murder, plain and simple. CanonRay Jul 2012 #53
Agreed--about 15 Fresno cops need to go away for 15 to 20. DFW Jul 2012 #67
This happened in April but I have done a GS and don't find any current info prole_for_peace Jul 2012 #54
Sounds like premeditated murder to me. 99Forever Jul 2012 #55
More "bad apples" ruining things for the other 10% of cops. hifiguy Jul 2012 #56
Example here of bad cop(s) Broadbrushing all cops as such here... chknltl Jul 2012 #57
get back to me when 15 DUers stand around watching another DUer murder a man.. frylock Jul 2012 #66
When you REALLY need a cop and he/she shows up.... chknltl Jul 2012 #68
never needed a cop once in my life.. frylock Jul 2012 #73
countless times cops have put their lives on the line. chknltl Jul 2012 #88
roofing is a far more hazardous occupation than being a police.. frylock Jul 2012 #106
roofers did not put in overtime.... chknltl Jul 2012 #112
oh, i see. the cops haven't beat the shit out of you or someone you know.. frylock Jul 2012 #118
Actually a friend of mine was beaten by bad cops. chknltl Jul 2012 #119
. Iggo Jul 2012 #78
usually this arrives well before #57. Warren Stupidity Jul 2012 #92
Sad. Gonna have to work on that. eom chknltl Jul 2012 #95
When you have a racist police chief... Oilwellian Jul 2012 #59
someone upthread shanti Jul 2012 #80
jeezus. barbtries Jul 2012 #84
A pattern of abuse Oilwellian Jul 2012 #61
Who will hold them accountable? davidthegnome Jul 2012 #65
Just great... Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel Jul 2012 #71
Stop resisting! Stop resisting! damnedifIknow Jul 2012 #72
Lord have mercy, how stupid and/or sadistic can you be? Uncle Joe Jul 2012 #74
So when are the cops' promotions? That despicable behavior is now rewarded in Merka. nt valerief Jul 2012 #75
THIS right here is what makes the other 99% of cops Rex Jul 2012 #76
The bankers rob us libodem Jul 2012 #81
jesus BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2012 #82
some of those that work forces d_r Jul 2012 #83
curious if his makes network news tonight SCantiGOP Jul 2012 #85
This is murder. Plain and simple dbackjon Jul 2012 #89
Criminal! n/t Duval Jul 2012 #91
They killed him! horseshoecrab Jul 2012 #93
I try to be fair to police officers. Steerpike Jul 2012 #96
Disgusting. greytdemocrat Jul 2012 #98
Glad police can use non-lethal weapons. caseymoz Jul 2012 #99
Is it time for SYG against these murderous thugs? KansDem Jul 2012 #103
Today, I wept for my country. Just when I think we may have a chance, something like this happens. firenewt Jul 2012 #105
Obviously this report is extremely disturbing. BlueCheese Jul 2012 #107
This is the type of incident that you would expect the press or the local press to cover. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2012 #113
Are there any additional links/updates NCTraveler Jul 2012 #108
Not yet. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2012 #109
It is close to a year old. nt. NCTraveler Jul 2012 #110
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
Yet another reason why California's gun laws are nuts derby378 Jul 2012 #111
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