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In reply to the discussion: Cops Beat a Deaf Man for Seven Minutes Because He didn’t Respond to Their Yelling [View all]Baitball Blogger
(52,016 posts)17. That's always the case, isn't it?
You have to spend your own money for civil justice, while the police uses your tax money to defend their heinous behavior.
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Cops Beat a Deaf Man for Seven Minutes Because He didn’t Respond to Their Yelling [View all]
infoviro
Jan 2014
OP
When big brother fosters militarism of the police, the troops will treat citizens as
indepat
Jan 2014
#8
Seattle cop kills partially deaf man for not responding, then turning to look. RIP John Williams
uppityperson
Jan 2014
#38
He never ID'd himself, just yelled "hey, drop the knife" to someone walking away in the city.
uppityperson
Jan 2014
#42
I don't recall how many exactly, sorry. Uncalled for though. If I was walking in big city and heard
uppityperson
Jan 2014
#47
Reading about it at the time was bad, wondered wtf had happened. Then they released the
uppityperson
Jan 2014
#65
The occupying military forces dispenses with some more one-size-fits-all "enforcement"
Scootaloo
Jan 2014
#59