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8. I think there is an element in our police forces which sees killing a black man

Sun Jun 14, 2020, 08:32 PM

Jun 2020

as an initiation into white manhood.

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Officer's first words after shooting Rayshard Brooks twice in the back: "I got him" [View all] StarfishSaver Jun 2020 OP

The officer is in big trouble. Goodheart Jun 2020 #1

Yep, he's going to jail. Such a dummy. All he had to do... brush Jun 2020 #2

What is wrong with police training? Aussie105 Jun 2020 #3

This seems like a simple rule to install: Goodheart Jun 2020 #7

That is both the law and the policy StarfishSaver Jun 2020 #9

Never warning shots, ever. sir pball Jun 2020 #13

Coward is the word for a person DeminPennswoods Jun 2020 #5

That SOB cop has got to go away for a LONG time. jmg257 Jun 2020 #6

Every birthday that child has will contain the memory of this horror. Chemisse Jun 2020 #12

Doesn't That Prove Intent & Motive Me. Jun 2020 #11

It's target practice for these motherfuckers Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #14

For each of these cops, I'd like to know if they have Bettie Jun 2020 #15