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In reply to the discussion: Detectives called Trayvon Martin a 'n****r' and a 'thug' in secret recording [View all]Feeling the Bern
(3,839 posts)46. Racist cops? No. Never. Police are our friends and are the crusaders of good. Look at Javert!
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Detectives called Trayvon Martin a 'n****r' and a 'thug' in secret recording [View all]
Liberal_in_LA
May 2016
OP
They should have been fired. Hopefully the sherif will do the right thing
Press Virginia
May 2016
#1
I guess. It's amazing how the extreme racists can sniff each other out, or something. nt
prayin4rain
May 2016
#34
It should be noted that the cops in question are from Ohio, not from Sanford.
Tommy_Carcetti
May 2016
#23
I assumed that this was happening at the time. The behavior of LE toward Zimmerman suggested this.
yardwork
May 2016
#19
Yes, Chicago had some bad whites. Like your family, mine tried to buck the racism.
raging moderate
May 2016
#43
If cops had this kind of contempt for rich white people police departments would begin filtering out
GoneFishin
May 2016
#26
Every time I think there can't be any more racism left in it, more comes out.
marble falls
May 2016
#35
They're unfit to be police officers. "Sensitivity training" isn't enough. They need to be fired. N/t
gollygee
May 2016
#36
Racist cops? No. Never. Police are our friends and are the crusaders of good. Look at Javert!
Feeling the Bern
May 2016
#46