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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis Morning's Inspirational Thought
The other three former Minneapolis officers that were there with Chauvin J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao have got to be waking up every morning shitting razor blades from the stress. Youre up nextaccomplices!!!
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This Morning's Inspirational Thought (Original Post)
Comfortably_Numb
Apr 2021
OP
Their trials are more significant than that of Chovan. Shows that cops witnessing cop abuse
3Hotdogs
Apr 2021
#1
Law enforcement officers? Protect and serve? We didn't see any of that that day. At the very least,
brewens
Apr 2021
#2
I'm no lawyer.... SINCE Chauvin is a murderer, no longer "allegedly" are they complicit
Comfortably_Numb
Apr 2021
#3
3Hotdogs
(15,148 posts)1. Their trials are more significant than that of Chovan. Shows that cops witnessing cop abuse
have a choice to make: Fuck the "Blue Wall of Silence" or your ass in a bunk with the stupid cop.
brewens
(15,359 posts)2. Law enforcement officers? Protect and serve? We didn't see any of that that day. At the very least,
it was their job to stop Chauvin. Once they turned to working with him, they became accomplices, especially with their preventing anyone else from intervening.
Comfortably_Numb
(4,188 posts)3. I'm no lawyer.... SINCE Chauvin is a murderer, no longer "allegedly" are they complicit
in a conspiracy to commit murder?
Irish_Dem
(80,417 posts)4. They were more worried about their jobs than the life of the man in front of them being murdered.
Murdered in cold blood.
Now they will never work in law enforcement again and will go to prison.
