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J_J_

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Fri Jun 19, 2015, 01:21 PM Jun 2015

ClementaPinckney was lead activist in S.C. 2 make cops wear body cameras after death of Walter Scott

Just read this on Twitter:
#ClementaPinckney was lead activist in S.C. to make cops wear body cameras after death of #WalterScott (news not reporting that)


and found this speech:

Murdered State Senator Clementa Pinckney speech on Walter Scott


http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/06/south-carolina-state-senator-clementa-pinckney-speech-walter-scott-video?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

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ClementaPinckney was lead activist in S.C. 2 make cops wear body cameras after death of Walter Scott (Original Post) J_J_ Jun 2015 OP
I don't mean to take this lightly - but the post title reads literally: The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2015 #1
was just copying a tweet and the 'of' wouldn't fit J_J_ Jun 2015 #2

The Velveteen Ocelot

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1. I don't mean to take this lightly - but the post title reads literally:
Fri Jun 19, 2015, 01:26 PM
Jun 2015

"...lead activist in S.C. to make cops wear body cameras after death" and my first thought was, why would they need to wear body cameras after death? They wouldn't record much that was useful.

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