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In reply to the discussion: Darnella Frazier's last words on the stand were heartbreaking: [View all]Aussie105
(5,366 posts)37. If anyone out there still thinks
police are their friends, and can be relied on in a time of need to help, they need to watch this trial.
If anyone wonders why people are afraid of the police, or run away from them, or shoot first, they need to watch this trial.
If anyone thinks the police force isn't filled with violent, racist people who feel empowered to act out their inner demons, they need to watch this trial.
If anyone thinks the police upper hierarchy care at all, or want to clean up the force, they need to watch this trial.
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Empathy is definitely lacking in far too many conservatives of the trump variety, imo...
Spazito
Mar 2021
#10
I didn't read the question, together with the lack of follow-up, as neutral in it's intent...
Spazito
Mar 2021
#19
Between this and the defense's equally stupid handling of the MMA fighter's testimony....
RussellCattle
Mar 2021
#6
Just heart wrenching. This young woman will suffer trauma from witnessing the murder of
iluvtennis
Mar 2021
#20
One of the first rules of trial law: don't ask a question to which you don't know the answer.
BobTheSubgenius
Mar 2021
#21
that's all I could figure but in the short excerpt the context was missing
LymphocyteLover
Mar 2021
#35
President Obama expressed similar sentiments in the past as has Mayor DiBlasio.
George II
Mar 2021
#28