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pwb

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13. They circle the wagons no matter what.
Thu Apr 1, 2021, 06:31 PM
Apr 2021

That is the reform we need. Behavioral reform.

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It's time to do away with police unions FakeNoose Apr 2021 #1
Rethink this Roy Rolling Apr 2021 #5
Police unions are fraternal orders AnrothElf Apr 2021 #11
Some cops are members of AFL-CIO affiliated unions. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2021 #21
I am pretty hardwired to support unions. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2021 #18
Absolutely! SheltieLover Apr 2021 #2
Some places the good apples would have to start a whole new police department BComplex Apr 2021 #3
Well said! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2021 #4
They seem to be unable to police themselves, plimsoll Apr 2021 #6
That's been true for as long as I can remember. patphil Apr 2021 #14
The police institution is corrupt. That makes anything, including unions, that Politicub Apr 2021 #23
THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾, there needs to be a system for rooting them out. These people USUALLY have bad uponit7771 Apr 2021 #7
It is pervasive according to my experience with friends in law enforcement. National problem. nt Evolve Dammit Apr 2021 #8
Qualified Immunity is the problem. 2Old2Rock Apr 2021 #9
+ 1. 3Hotdogs Apr 2021 #10
QI is one part. stopdiggin Apr 2021 #26
The bad apple excuse invokers never seem to understand apples. RockRaven Apr 2021 #12
++++++++! 👍 AndyS Apr 2021 #15
+1 uponit7771 Apr 2021 #20
+1000 llmart Apr 2021 #24
They circle the wagons no matter what. pwb Apr 2021 #13
OK, but what if the BARREL is spoiled? trof Apr 2021 #16
Hear Hear, Sir The Magistrate Apr 2021 #17
But there is another kind of evil which we must fear most, and that is the indifference of good men. discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2021 #19
The barrel itself is what's bad. The system can't be reformed. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2021 #22
Exactly! Martin68 Apr 2021 #25
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