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Life Long Dem

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2. The dead brother

Reply to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 02:22 PM

Apr 2013

He had explosives taped to his chest. On edit: Now I hear it was strapped to himself. I don't know if that means under his shirt.

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innocent man paraded around naked for the world to see - cleared and released [View all] Liberal_in_LA Apr 2013 OP

Clearly the police stripped him to humiliate him Shivering Jemmy Apr 2013 #1

Yeah, and him ending up on TV naked was just an accident Fumesucker Apr 2013 #5

I doubt the police were operating the cameras. randome Apr 2013 #8

Cops had no problem blocking TV cameras during Occupy protest crackdowns Fumesucker Apr 2013 #10

Humiliation and intimidation are job tools for them. lpbk2713 Apr 2013 #20

Police are equal opportunity offenders. This guy was white. avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #23

The dead brother Life Long Dem Apr 2013 #2

A small settlement will take care of that.. HipChick Apr 2013 #3

A small settlement? Bullshit. Hope he holds out for a big settlement. n/t RebelOne Apr 2013 #7

Not everyone really gives a shit about being naked, you know. randome Apr 2013 #9

Yep Go Vols Apr 2013 #22

So I guess that makes it fine and dandy now, doesn't it? EOTE Apr 2013 #24

This wasn't about the police fucking up. You think I'm going to defend abuse? randome Apr 2013 #26

There are far better ways of doing that. Ways that wouldn't involve humiliating the man. EOTE Apr 2013 #27

They made him get naked, SpartanDem Apr 2013 #33

They made him get naked in public. In view of cameras. EOTE Apr 2013 #34

That's why we see unwillingly naked people on the news all the time. sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #28

All of which is still irrelevant to Boston. randome Apr 2013 #29

any better pictures flamingdem Apr 2013 #4

I hope this man hires a good lawyer. RebelOne Apr 2013 #6

Obviously he had nothing to hide Stallion Apr 2013 #11

Charged with assault with a friendly weapon. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #12

Mitt would have Hubert Flottz Apr 2013 #13

He comes from Chestnya. randome Apr 2013 #14

He looks like he has a good body..maybe he can bankroll this into some fame? nt joeybee12 Apr 2013 #15

LOL FreeState Apr 2013 #16

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!!! joeybee12 Apr 2013 #17

that is a nice set of lemons he got there... AngryAmish Apr 2013 #25

The man's modesty was the least of their concerns exboyfil Apr 2013 #18

Better than getting shot. caseymoz Apr 2013 #19

They neither shot him or beat him unconscious. Ikonoklast Apr 2013 #21

with his memory of public nakedness Liberal_in_LA Apr 2013 #30

So if stripping him was humiliating BainsBane Apr 2013 #31

his privates are blurred Liberal_in_LA Apr 2013 #32

He looks pretty good without clothes Quantess Apr 2013 #35

Not hairy enough to be a Chechen? FarCenter Apr 2013 #36

If there's no band playing Sousa it ain't a parade NoPasaran Apr 2013 #37