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OnyxCollie

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9. "Police dogs are prohibited from the Mills police station, the paper said."

Reply to SunSeeker (Original post)

Sun Aug 24, 2014, 12:14 PM

Aug 2014

Now why is this? Because they might act irrationally (according to humans), based on their world view, and attack someone?

Sounds like the perfect argument for requiring body cameras on cops.

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Wyoming officer charged over death of police dog in hot car [View all] SunSeeker Aug 2014 OP

a death of police dept property. mopinko Aug 2014 #1

If only it had been a black youth, the cop would now be vacationing in Belize. valerief Aug 2014 #2

Exactly! santamargarita Aug 2014 #6

In 2011, in a Western Pennsylvania city, a police dog died the same way. John1956PA Aug 2014 #3

This is an outrage! nilesobek Aug 2014 #4

Oh, puleeze. Don't defend the cop with excuses. nt valerief Aug 2014 #7

You think I'm defending the stupid pig? WTF? nilesobek Aug 2014 #8

As a former Wyoming resident ... earthside Aug 2014 #5

"Police dogs are prohibited from the Mills police station, the paper said." OnyxCollie Aug 2014 #9

If you or I had done the same thing to the same dog SwankyXomb Aug 2014 #10

Thought police dogs were considered Officers. Downwinder Aug 2014 #11

Locked... DonViejo Aug 2014 #12