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Buckeye_Democrat

(15,520 posts)
8. OMG! Stop that nonsense, you imbecile cops!
Thu Jun 25, 2020, 09:16 AM
Jun 2020

That poor guy had to be terrified when the cop behind him tossed him to the ground!

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Infuriating Blecht Jun 2020 #1
That's just so emblematic of what needs fixing soothsayer Jun 2020 #2
May he sue them and get enough money that his sister... ret5hd Jun 2020 #3
See update I added to original post. Fla Dem Jun 2020 #16
Panhandling??? JFC. And it wasn't even him. ret5hd Jun 2020 #20
Yes, panhandling, asking for spare change, and they throw him down like he's a threat to whatever KS Toronado Jun 2020 #21
My heart is breaking. Cracklin Charlie Jun 2020 #4
See update I added to original post. Fla Dem Jun 2020 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Fla Dem Jun 2020 #15
dumbfucks JI7 Jun 2020 #5
FUCK! Alex4Martinez Jun 2020 #6
I am so angry...were the cops fired? Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #7
OMG! Stop that nonsense, you imbecile cops! Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2020 #8
And they wonder why we call them 'pigs'. Talitha Jun 2020 #9
Good G-d!! bobbieinok Jun 2020 #10
Was there even a call about "suspicious activity" in the first place? Mariana Jun 2020 #11
Yes there was, and the "real" panhandler was on the other side of the building and KS Toronado Jun 2020 #24
Panhandling Is A 1st Amendment Protected Activity. jayfish Jun 2020 #34
Any info on who was videoing this? bobbieinok Jun 2020 #12
Clearly the video is from the police body camera. PTWB Jun 2020 #13
And it went public! A step forward? bobbieinok Jun 2020 #19
This is pretty common now. PTWB Jun 2020 #29
The cities are probably tired of lawsuits by the bad cops and want to nail them. LiberalArkie Jun 2020 #33
I wish I had pursued that safeinOhio Jun 2020 #39
No, the cities have been sued so much for police aggression intheflow Jun 2020 #41
I fucking hate them !!!!!!!!! SamKnause Jun 2020 #17
Clearly the lawsuit amount is vastly underestimated. Make them pay BSdetect Jun 2020 #18
Stupid, fucking chuckleheads Aviation Pro Jun 2020 #22
Any police force that has time to do panhandling investigations is too big. Nevilledog Jun 2020 #23
What'd it take 3 or 4 cops safeinOhio Jun 2020 #40
"distal radial and ulnar fractures" They_Live Jun 2020 #25
You fit the description IronLionZion Jun 2020 #26
So this would have been "ok" angrychair Jun 2020 #27
I sat this yesterday and it made me sick. Mickju Jun 2020 #28
Our taxes Pantagruel Jun 2020 #30
I had to stop watching lillypaddle Jun 2020 #31
Thousand of dollars on radio equipment and they still fuck up..... Historic NY Jun 2020 #32
Re-elect trump and GOP Traildogbob Jun 2020 #35
The cop didn't do anything wrong. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2020 #36
Why did Officer Brutus body slam the poor man for possible panhandling? McCamy Taylor Jun 2020 #37
Oink! LudwigPastorius Jun 2020 #38
A panhandling investigation? Really? That's what the police do with their time? Merlot Jun 2020 #42
Three little piggies world wide wally Jun 2020 #43
I agree with the man sueing for damages. Delmette2.0 Jun 2020 #44
The term "hand irons" is used in the official police report. I too was taken aback at the term. Fla Dem Jun 2020 #48
Thank you. It's good to know the source. Delmette2.0 Jun 2020 #49
OMG. That poor man was in obvious pain. PA Democrat Jun 2020 #45
This shit has got to stop! Solomon Jun 2020 #46
From the article mercuryblues Jun 2020 #47
Good thing the sergeant didn't notice the man was breathing while black! Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2020 #50
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