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In reply to the discussion: Indiana BLACK grandmother suffers violent SWAT raid after a neighbor uses her wireless internet [View all]Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)43. I like the no-weapon thing, Diclotican. The NRA would never allow it in the USA.
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Indiana BLACK grandmother suffers violent SWAT raid after a neighbor uses her wireless internet [View all]
Ichingcarpenter
Aug 2014
OP
You make no sense. If one commits no crime, one does not expect anything of the damn sort.
WinkyDink
Aug 2014
#13
NOT to the house's inhabitants!! Would YOU expect a police raid based on what a thieving neighbor
WinkyDink
Aug 2014
#26
It appears there are a number of court cases that have ruled an IP is not a person.
Trillo
Aug 2014
#35
The accused woman DIDN'T DO IT!! To CORRECT your analogy: The arrested would be NOT YOU.
WinkyDink
Aug 2014
#27
"Knock, knock, this is Officer Friendly! Go ahead and push your detonator-- I'll just wait here."
ColesCountyDem
Aug 2014
#45
Nobody says there shouldn't have been a visit, but they never gave them a chance to reach the door
magical thyme
Aug 2014
#46
Did the RSO who called also tell them you had explosives and wanted to kill cops? n/t
ColesCountyDem
Aug 2014
#53
I don't know what he told them but yelling at somebody to "shut up" hardly merits a cop visit
magical thyme
Aug 2014
#55
" ...You seem very invested in protecting the police "right" to forcibly break down doors...."
ColesCountyDem
Aug 2014
#58
Great idea! Or the home of an elected official. Lessons would be quickly internalized.
Ed Suspicious
Aug 2014
#20
I'd rather have a Norwegian-style police force than what we have in America.
Louisiana1976
Aug 2014
#42
I like the no-weapon thing, Diclotican. The NRA would never allow it in the USA.
Enthusiast
Aug 2014
#43
Three-year university-level education to learn to properly treat a scene.
woo me with science
Aug 2014
#48
The grandmother should sue the Evansville police department for repairs plus emotional distress.
Louisiana1976
Aug 2014
#38
If you're signed into Google+, Facebook, a few others... then it knows who you are.
NYC_SKP
Aug 2014
#56