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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:14 PM Original message |
I'll bet Gates fell victim to the sleazy cop tactic of "Provoke the perp." |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. self-delete - misread. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Cops are notorious for provoking. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. University professors are also known for being pompous assholes |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I work at a university (not as a prof) |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Certainly there are great profs that aren't that way |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. My son got a speeding ticket at college for going 8 mph in a 5 mph zone...on his bicycle! |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I'm not even sure how you can go 5 mph in a car |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Especially when accosted within their own home by police without a warrant |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Let's see here... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. when I show them my ID and they keep harassing me and arrest me within my own home? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You're claiming things Gates himself isn't claiming |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Really? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Keep going |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I don't know what other choice the cop had other than to investigate the break-in. I think |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Any reasonable person would have been glad the police were investigating |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Nice nieghbors he has |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. The report didn't come from a neighbor or a man |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Then who called the pigs?The tooth fairy? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Figure it out for yourself |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. People who live 8 doors down are technically your "neighbors" |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
43. My friend, I may be lucky but I have NEVER met a pompous professor.... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Really? Where do you teach? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Where do you practice law enforcement? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. I guess that one sailed over your head. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. incoherence generally does |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I thought you were fluent in it. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
50. How many University professors do you meet in Ft Worth? |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gates must be in on the cover up of the head slam. nt |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:19 PM Original message |
That doesn't even come close to what either Gates, Crowley, or Figueroa said happened. nt |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. My little story's hypothetical. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Don't you hate it when that happens? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's an interesting theory. The VA Beach police do it a LOT. nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. Recommended, for its deadly accuracy. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. This typical asshole cop passed the Being A Jerk class in cadet school |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. That takes me back |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Probably, except Gates was in no way a "perp". He was a citizen |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Very good point. |
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tj2001 (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Very common tactic |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. In MA, if it's not public, it's not disorderly... |
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Duckhunter935 (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Police report |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. OK, who believes the police report? Raise your hands! |
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Duckhunter935 (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. We may find out from the law suit |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Which of the two police reports? n/t |
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Duckhunter935 (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. one I have seen |
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mullard12ax7 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. But some super online lawyer-type just said all the law was followed so... |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. It happened to me . . . . |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Me too |
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azureblue (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. yep I had a cop do that to me |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. I can tell you from first hand knowledge that cops fudge reports. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I tend to believe this one didn't |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. You are conjuring out of thin air. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Never claimed otherwise. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
39. What perp? A Perp is someone who has committed a crime. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. In the eyes of these cops, everybody's a "perp". |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. I certainly got provoked. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
48. I once had a cop bend my ID in half and start cleaning under his fingernails with it. |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
53. They do want to provoke.... |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
54. Add to it Gates had just returned from a trip. I'm completely wiped out |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
58. Like the cop that stopped the ambulance and choked the EMT |
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