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In reply to the discussion: Family: 7-year-old NYC boy handcuffed over $5 [View all]Kelvin Mace
(17,469 posts)34. In my own run in
with the police misconduct, I made it absolutely plain that I would forgo a lawsuit IF the police simply apologized for their actions and my Mom's funeral costs.
They refused, because admitting to being wrong was something they simply would not do, not matter what the cost.
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State sponsored street gang. Police officers are sick people. Yes, all of them. The ones that
Nanjing to Seoul
Jan 2013
#1
Megalomaniacs personified. Not all of them, but most of them. When the final battle begins, they
plethoro
Jan 2013
#12
I wish them luck in their lawsuit, but a quarter of a billion dollars seems problematic
Orrex
Jan 2013
#4
Meanwhile, in another part of NYC, Wall Streeters have been stealing billions. Yet, not a peep.
bulloney
Jan 2013
#7
It wasn't the $5. It was the ensuing fight. Nevertheless, this was pure stupidity.
Buzz Clik
Jan 2013
#10
10 hours? Did they bring in Detective Goren from "Law & Order:CI", and have him
bullwinkle428
Jan 2013
#13
even if the boy whose money was supposedly stolen was telling the truth about what happened,
niyad
Jan 2013
#15
If you think laws matter anymore then you haven't been paying attention.
CranialRectaLoopback
Jan 2013
#17
I understand. My wife of 30 years is the widow of policeman killed in the line of duty.
grantcart
Jan 2013
#30