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In reply to the discussion: 'Officer of the Year' Caught on Camera Attacking Man Who Asked for Help [View all]reusrename
(1,716 posts)48. That's the one that got me, too.
KinglyCitrusUNeetzan
Wait, this happened to an old, rich white guy?
The apocalypse has begun.
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'Officer of the Year' Caught on Camera Attacking Man Who Asked for Help [View all]
Project Grudge
Aug 2013
OP
I sometimes wonder if we're not just hearing more about it these days.
Jackpine Radical
Aug 2013
#19
I used to know a cop who would wave his pen and say "I have the power of the pen!"
Hassin Bin Sober
Aug 2013
#39
Don't spread the lie that videotaping cops is illegal in this country. It is NOT.
Th1onein
Aug 2013
#61
The presumption of innocent until proven guilty has never really worked and cops know it.
dballance
Aug 2013
#42
Yep. Like gun threads. Judge the 99% on the less than 1%. Unless we are talking about....
The Straight Story
Aug 2013
#51
We have serious problems with cops in this country. Here's ONE DAY'S worth of bad apples:
Comrade Grumpy
Aug 2013
#58
I don't expect them to be "perfect." I DO expect them to obey the law that they've
Th1onein
Aug 2013
#70