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re: Officer in Eric Garner case: I never used a choke hold
Posted on 12/11/14 at 11:17 am to Five0
Posted on 12/11/14 at 11:17 am to Five0
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Were brought on by Garner's actions.
This is a nonsensical argument. Taken to its logical end, the police can kill anyone they are taking into custody if they resist arrest. Is that really the argument you want to make?
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Posted on 12/11/14 at 11:20 am to the808bass
quote:And resisting arrest could involve the simple action of raising your hands to the point that shorter cops can't grab your wrists. Or simply not producing your wrists for handcuffs upon command... which seems to be a civil rights violation / failure to comply as opposed to "resisting".
This is a nonsensical argument. Taken to its logical end, the police can kill anyone they are taking into custody if they resist arrest. Is that really the argument you want to make?
Posted on 12/11/14 at 11:59 am to the808bass
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Is that really the argument you want to make?
A I have said here and other places numerous times. People and suspects determine the level of force used against them by police. When that statement ceases to be true you have the beginning of an excessive force case.
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