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bpollen

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18. Holey Fracking Jeebus!

Reply to Project Grudge (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2013, 06:04 AM

Jul 2013

'Here's the kicker: The cop tasked with talking to the press about the incident said that because she "wasn't arrested or shot" then "She sure shouldn't be going to the press.” '

I think my response to the intimidation would be: Cuccinelli me, asshole! How dare you try to deny me my First Amendment rights after what is, after all, an ARMED HOME INVASION!!!!!!

Remember that Florida is a stand-your-ground state and she coulda shot your dick into the dirt since she had every reason in the world to be in fear for her life (a hell of a lot more so than Zimmerman.)

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Woman almost shot in a warrantless invasion of her home by police. (Check out the police response.) [View all] Project Grudge Jul 2013 OP

There need to be huge fucking lawsuits when this happens. NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #1

Odd how so many bad apples would be concentrated in one place at the same time. RedCappedBandit Jul 2013 #2

That damned cop just doesn't get it Warpy Jul 2013 #3

There are ED-209 prototypes ready to go Paulie Jul 2013 #10

+1 n/t LarryNM Jul 2013 #13

This shows the problem with police being over amped. Yes, catching a child rapist is a serious thing Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #4

Both sides of your response defacto7 Jul 2013 #7

Sorry, that cop is out of line. PDJane Jul 2013 #5

Yet another instance of law enforcement out of control. lpbk2713 Jul 2013 #6

thugs Liberal_in_LA Jul 2013 #8

I've been wondering lately defacto7 Jul 2013 #9

Thoughtful note bluedeathray Jul 2013 #11

Jesus, that poor woman must have been terrified! Lunacee_2013 Jul 2013 #12

She didn't realize it. Her boyfriend did--but she was so panicked he couldn't at first tblue37 Jul 2013 #15

The head cop on that raid is a real thug. tblue37 Jul 2013 #14

Every cop involved, including their supervisors, should be FIRED. snot Jul 2013 #16

I guess you could say..... DeSwiss Jul 2013 #17

Holey Fracking Jeebus! bpollen Jul 2013 #18

Yea, works REAL good with stand your ground nolabels Jul 2013 #19

One thing that mercuryblues Jul 2013 #20

She also froze when her boyfriend tried to persuade her to put down the tblue37 Jul 2013 #21

Is it just me? tumtum Jul 2013 #22

K & R Scurrilous Jul 2013 #23