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Dawson Leery

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6. You can thank police "unions" for him getting away with it for as long as he did.

Reply to angrychair (Original post)

Tue Apr 20, 2021, 01:06 PM

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Judge to throw out 421 convictions [View all] angrychair Apr 2021 OP

Why isn't he in prison?! Luciferous Apr 2021 #1

Right??? FFS!!! I'm so tired of this utter criminality by the police. LymphocyteLover Apr 2021 #11

Excactly... WHY?? nt onlyadream Apr 2021 #15

This!👆 SheltieLover Apr 2021 #29

Hold it. This guy is only 25 years old NOW? underpants Apr 2021 #2

He couldn't stop at 420 DontBelieveEastisEas Apr 2021 #4

he admitted that he decided the stop the african american when he saw him leaving a recording studio Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #3

as a black man who lived near that area qazplm135 Apr 2021 #5

You can thank police "unions" for him getting away with it for as long as he did. Dawson Leery Apr 2021 #6

+1 2naSalit Apr 2021 #13

+1, police unions aren't helping uponit7771 Apr 2021 #22

He should be serving a sentence perhaps combine all the ones from his deceit MagickMuffin Apr 2021 #7

The case of the firefighter angrychair Apr 2021 #8

so many people admit to crimes for just that reason... just awful LymphocyteLover Apr 2021 #12

Good idea finish out the sentences of all 421 victims lame54 Apr 2021 #23

My husband and his buddy leftieNanner Apr 2021 #9

They were long-hair hippie types radical noodle Apr 2021 #18

They were leftieNanner Apr 2021 #20

When I was young, back in my 30s, wnylib Apr 2021 #30

Why aren't the Fairfax police upset about this? gratuitous Apr 2021 #10

Addiction to profits rendered from their practices. 2naSalit Apr 2021 #14

There needs to be a national police registry. And some kind of enforcement mechanism for Politicub Apr 2021 #16

Agreed! nt crickets Apr 2021 #17

Note too that it's usually not just the cops BumRushDaShow Apr 2021 #19

+1, "and in many cases, the judges" ... Makes me think of Ferguson uponit7771 Apr 2021 #24

The judges thing was sickening here in PA with respect to a juvenile offender mill BumRushDaShow Apr 2021 #25

WOW !!! uponit7771 Apr 2021 #28

Shouldn't he get charged with possession? Laha Apr 2021 #21

This asshole ruined the lives of 421 people ZERTErYNOthe Apr 2021 #26

Many Many More I imagine. Let us count the types DontBelieveEastisEas Apr 2021 #35

This is only the tip of the iceberg. The devastating effects live love laugh Apr 2021 #27

I remain convinced bucolic_frolic Apr 2021 #31

Frietag is 25?!??!! BobTheSubgenius Apr 2021 #32

as far as im concerned add up all the time served from the thrown out convitions rdking647 Apr 2021 #33

And which other Fairfax cop taught him to do this? CanonRay Apr 2021 #34