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aocommunalpunch

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5. Nah. Take away their QUALIFIED IMMUNITY instead

Reply to Jedi Guy (Reply #3)

Sat Jan 28, 2023, 08:54 AM

Jan 2023

and make them ground fucking zero for suing pigs into the Stone Age. I'd prefer the example that will stop future victims. Jailing these pigs will not accomplish the same thing. After we throw QUALIFIED IMMUNITY on the trash heap of history, feel free to jail the fuck out of future pigs who don't deserve the badge. ACAB.

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I watched the video the Memphis PD released. [View all] Jedi Guy Jan 2023 OP

where were the good guys with guns? purr-rat beauty Jan 2023 #1

The thing is they knew they were on camera they did this with impunity they expected to get Walleye Jan 2023 #2

I really don't think they were thinking that far ahead, or at all. Jedi Guy Jan 2023 #3

Yes. Inflicting pain on someone makes them very angry.Too bad cops Walleye Jan 2023 #4

Deploying OC in that situation was idiotic. Jedi Guy Jan 2023 #6

Yes the right wingers defend cops by saying just obey Walleye Jan 2023 #9

Resisting arrest, passively or actively, generally isn't a smart play. Jedi Guy Jan 2023 #11

Nah. Take away their QUALIFIED IMMUNITY instead aocommunalpunch Jan 2023 #5

There was a sixth officer who happens to be white. Why Emile Jan 2023 #7

Presumably because he didn't take part in the beating. Jedi Guy Jan 2023 #8

On the video when one of the cops started walking towards the fight Walleye Jan 2023 #10

How are these police officers out of jail on bail??! RamblingRose Jan 2023 #12