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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:17 PM Original message |
Should police officers be allowed to take the 5th in a situation like this and keep their job? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unequivocally NO. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. google police officer bill of rights. our rights matter, too |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Police should have the the same rights as anyone else in court, but I would |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. yea, exactly. |
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pkdu (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why would they plead the 5th?..Cheney says torture works! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Chicago has has a long time problem with abuse and even torture. |
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konnichi wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sure, let's just deny Constitutional rights to whatever group we dislike |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Try reading my OP again friend |
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konnichi wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. What I think, based on your post, is that you have no problem denying some Constitutional rights |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. You have the right to say or not say anything you like, regardless. |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm sure they have Union representation if they are being accused of abuse ..... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. EVERYONE has the right to plead the 5th. It's a constitutional right. |
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konnichi wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, these are life and death issues. Like when a bank is embezzled. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Agree, exercising a constitutionally guaranteed right |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. So the officers' right to withhold testimony |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. He is not withholding testimony. Testifying to the fact that they |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Police officers should sign away their constitutional rights when they sign up. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. anybody (ANYBODY) |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Where is the Police Internal Investigations on this? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. The 5th amendment covers everyone. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. Their job is to protect and to serve |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. at least you are honest |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I believe that ANY public servant |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. actually, you DO have that luxury |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 04:49 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Yet again... |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. Who else should we prevent from exercising their constitutional rights? |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Absolutely. Everyone must learn to take the 5th. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. But, what if they knew where a nuke was, in a city? |
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