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Comfortably_Numb

(3,785 posts)
Thu Apr 22, 2021, 07:14 AM Apr 2021

This 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. You’re up next——accomplices!!!

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3Hotdogs

(12,313 posts)
1. Their trials are more significant than that of Chovan. Shows that cops witnessing cop abuse
Thu Apr 22, 2021, 07:21 AM
Apr 2021

have a choice to make: Fuck the "Blue Wall of Silence" or your ass in a bunk with the stupid cop.

brewens

(13,517 posts)
2. Law enforcement officers? Protect and serve? We didn't see any of that that day. At the very least,
Thu Apr 22, 2021, 07:57 AM
Apr 2021

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

(3,785 posts)
3. I'm no lawyer.... SINCE Chauvin is a murderer, no longer "allegedly" are they complicit
Thu Apr 22, 2021, 08:07 AM
Apr 2021

in a conspiracy to commit murder?

Irish_Dem

(46,342 posts)
4. They were more worried about their jobs than the life of the man in front of them being murdered.
Thu Apr 22, 2021, 08:49 AM
Apr 2021

Murdered in cold blood.

Now they will never work in law enforcement again and will go to prison.

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