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Blue_true

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10. You used an exact phrase that I believe looms large in that situation,

Reply to sop (Reply #5)

Thu Apr 15, 2021, 06:53 PM

Apr 2021

“her obviously impaired mental state”. Just from watching his body cam video, even I could tell that the woman was not all there. He seems like one of the adrenaline junkies that too many police departments seem to like hiring.

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WTF is wrong with those cops? Ocelot II Apr 2021 #1

It boggles the mind, doesn't it?! demmiblue Apr 2021 #3

It does seem like there is a total lack of commonsense and control among some police. Blue_true Apr 2021 #8

And why do cops even have to get to 80 in every situation? sop Apr 2021 #12

The "80" Is encouraged and rewarded with time off with pay uponit7771 Apr 2021 #20

Right?! uponit7771 Apr 2021 #19

Article: demmiblue Apr 2021 #2

Why is that cop so out of breath? n/m fifthoffive Apr 2021 #4

It doesn't sound to me like he's out of breath. Mariana Apr 2021 #15

It's hard work arresting old ladies. shanti Apr 2021 #16

"Difficult to watch" is an understatement. This is sickening. It has to stop. sop Apr 2021 #5

You used an exact phrase that I believe looms large in that situation, Blue_true Apr 2021 #10

You can hear her arm break and they still wouldn't call an ambulance Arazi Apr 2021 #6

I heard the audible pop and was sick DVRacer Apr 2021 #18

Abusive sadistic assholes. dalton99a Apr 2021 #7

Wow. Neither cop figured out that maybe there was something wrong with a Blue_true Apr 2021 #9

Those injuries will keep her impaired for the rest of her life. lpbk2713 Apr 2021 #11

Hope her family gets good legal aid for her since she's got dementia 🤬 Arazi Apr 2021 #13

My guess is that when she leaves the hospital, she'll Ilsa Apr 2021 #14

This makes me cry MustLoveBeagles Apr 2021 #17