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jayfish

(10,039 posts)

8. It's Really, Really Weird.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Jul 14, 2020, 11:00 AM

Jul 2020

I keep hearing PR reps from police departments say "that's not a part of our training" or that these are "isolated examples". Where does this, seemingly ubiquitous" practice come from then? Is it just mass-serendipity amongst the LEO community.

Hmmm...

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Investigation launched after video appears to show officer leaning on man's neck [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2020 OP

Appears?? marble falls Jul 2020 #1

Leaning?? forgotmylogin Jul 2020 #3

Maybe there's an "explanation". It'll be a knee slapper. marble falls Jul 2020 #5

I had the same question, but the excerpt above answers it: " Nitram Jul 2020 #7

Many cities have banned choke holds. That should apply to kneeling on necks too IronLionZion Jul 2020 #2

jeezus .... stillcool Jul 2020 #4

Video at this link: Judi Lynn Jul 2020 #6

It's Really, Really Weird. jayfish Jul 2020 #8