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re: Grand Jury Doesn't Indict Cops who kill man with down syndrome

Posted on 12/8/14 at 4:35 pm to
Posted by cwill
Member since Jan 2005
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Posted on 12/8/14 at 4:35 pm to
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And IMV and the laws view malice isn't required to bear responsibility for the death of another.


if you're not wearing a badge.


Of course...then all you have to do is say "oops, my bad, but he was fat and not compliant"...it's a get out of jail free card.
Posted by the808bass
The Lou
Member since Oct 2012
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Posted on 12/8/14 at 4:38 pm to
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Of course...then all you have to do is say "oops, my bad, but he was fat and not compliant"...it's a get out of jail free card.

This is almost universally true. Even when the cops are quite clearly out of control. How a jury watched the Kelly Thomas beating and voted to acquit is beyond me. But there's a large percentage of society which respects the office of the police more than the respect is deserved.
Posted by onmymedicalgrind
Nunya
Member since Dec 2012
10591 posts
Posted on 12/8/14 at 6:10 pm to
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Of course...then all you have to do is say "oops, my bad, but he was fat and not compliant"...it's a get out of jail free card.

Yea bc there will always be a bunch of TAs that defend them regardless. This is in addition to their fellow cop brethren, of course.
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