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In reply to the discussion: cops caught on audio making up reason for arresting man after they arrested him [View all]MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)23. HE saw laws being broken. PRocedure would dictate an arrest.
He chose not to.
He's as bad as those cops were.
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Liberal_in_LA
May 2015
OP
How these cops keep their job is beyond me. Police "union" defends them I am sure. Assholes! nt
Logical
May 2015
#2
It's their function to defend their members. If you are arguing for more oversight and maybe
Vincardog
May 2015
#42
False arrest. Maybe DeBlasio will rethink his sudden conversion to the nice officers at the NYPD.
libdem4life
May 2015
#4
As William James famously observed, you only need one white crow to prove
Jackpine Radical
May 2015
#13
What is the precise percentage, and on what objective measure is that number based off?
LanternWaste
May 2015
#59
Did you actually watch It All? How many "good cops" did we count on that video? I read
libdem4life
May 2015
#31
Why did he observe the commission of crimes and not place the criminals under immediate arrest? nt
ChisolmTrailDem
May 2015
#41
Yes, one does a trend make. The entire world/entire country ?????? Overreact much?
libdem4life
May 2015
#43
Actually, the above is one of the *very few instances* of that kind of thing occurring.
villager
May 2015
#51
In Nuremburg it wasn't. In the US of A for cops, the NSA, CIA and the military it is.
BillZBubb
May 2015
#50
and the natural progression after iii is to act in that manner beyond the law. It's human nature,
libdem4life
May 2015
#44
It's basically a secret society...the Fraternal Order of Police is not a Union name. The Silent
libdem4life
May 2015
#48
Clearly, because who amongst them hasn't done the same thing. Thus, the Wall of Silence.
libdem4life
May 2015
#45
There is an officer somewhere who was caught using bigoted speech and all of his former cases
jwirr
May 2015
#24
Technology is doing some Spring Precinct Cleaning. Cell Phone Neighborhood Watch.
libdem4life
May 2015
#46
Huge kick and recommend! It is not a Few Bad Apples. It is the whole basket!
Enthusiast
May 2015
#49