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2. This qualified immunity BS is why cops cavalierly pull such high-handed, racist...

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 04:31 PM

Jan 2022

Last edited Tue Jan 11, 2022, 04:18 AM - Edit history (2)

crap. They know the city/county or whatever authorizing entity will support their actions, not matter how outrageous.

Seems like the cities would learn and stop coughing up millions in supporting the rogue, racists actors in their LEO departments.

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Black Woman Forced To Stand Naked and Handcuffed During Botched Police Raid Will Receive $2.9M [View all] Demovictory9 Jan 2022 OP

They should take it out of the cops' salaries and benefits. grumpyduck Jan 2022 #1

Yes, good point. n/t whathehell Jan 2022 #3

All these payouts should come out of police pension funds and not a nickel of first hand tax money. Magoo48 Jan 2022 #5

I was just going to say that. They have cost us millions and millions. n/t Peregrine Took Jan 2022 #8

Perhaps we'd be surprised how well they could police themselves as well. Magoo48 Jan 2022 #11

Exactly my first thought Traildogbob Jan 2022 #6

Make their fucking union kick in, too. nt Progressive Jones Jan 2022 #7

That's the only way they'll have any incentive to treat people with respect. patphil Jan 2022 #13

This qualified immunity BS is why cops cavalierly pull such high-handed, racist... brush Jan 2022 #2

No amount of money can make up for what Ms. Young endured at the hands of those niyad Jan 2022 #4

Hear, hear!!! BigmanPigman Jan 2022 #9

It took CPD a 1 1/2 yrs to release the body cam footage tishaLA Jan 2022 #10

Despicable what they did to her but how much longer will tax payers pay for these thugs? BeckyDem Jan 2022 #12

"mistakenly broke into her home during the botched event" CloudWatcher Jan 2022 #14

Excellent point. Solomon Jan 2022 #19

The video of the whole thing is out there. The Jungle 1 Jan 2022 #15

Breonna Taylor comes to mind. niyad Jan 2022 #16

Good LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #17

Yes. She now has millions to buy warm blankets Demovictory9 Jan 2022 #18

K&R betsuni Jan 2022 #20