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JJChambers

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25. Do you think there should be consequences for filing a false complaint?

Reply to nadinbrzezinski (Reply #21)

Wed Mar 19, 2014, 12:50 PM

Mar 2014

If you do, what do you think they should be?

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Kansas Bill Seeks to Legalize Police Retaliation [View all] n2doc Mar 2014 OP

Brute Squad legalized... when it is passed diabeticman Mar 2014 #1

Amerika n/t dotymed Mar 2014 #2

Playing devils advocate JJChambers Mar 2014 #3

Perjury is already illegal knightmaar Mar 2014 #11

Thank you for telling the truth! -nt Anansi1171 Mar 2014 #28

Did you read the bill? It is not about WCLinolVir Mar 2014 #12

Why shouldn't a cop be able to sue someone for filing a false complaint? JJChambers Mar 2014 #18

Locally we have had a bumper crop nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #21

Do you think there should be consequences for filing a false complaint? JJChambers Mar 2014 #25

No, because of cases like this. nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #26

I disagree JJChambers Mar 2014 #27

Not many here seem to give the Police the benefit of Anansi1171 Mar 2014 #30

Because we all know civilians always lie nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #31

I agree with cameras too JJChambers Mar 2014 #32

As a civil servant you live under different standards nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #34

The bill is attempting to conflate "false" complaint with "unable to get a conviction" complaint. okaawhatever Mar 2014 #29

In your dreams. IrishAyes Mar 2014 #17

Really? So you are in favor if someone testifys in a trial that a person committed a crime and... Logical Mar 2014 #23

Quick Question Savannahmann Mar 2014 #33

Dear god...this has 'bad idea' written all over it. davidn3600 Mar 2014 #4

kansas needs to be federalized leftyohiolib Mar 2014 #5

I live here and it has become a GOP hell hole. nt Logical Mar 2014 #6

Become? tridim Mar 2014 #8

We had a woman democratic governor not that long ago. It has changed. n-t Logical Mar 2014 #22

The worst part is other right leaning states will follow! nt Logical Mar 2014 #7

Yeah, this looks like an ALEC test case...nt Wounded Bear Mar 2014 #15

Minnesota had a similar law. Eric J in MN Mar 2014 #9

And there you have it! RC Mar 2014 #13

Isn't it already against the law? Grins Mar 2014 #10

I refuse to even drive through Kansas. A scary place. mountain grammy Mar 2014 #14

Sickening. Pardon me, I need to go throw up. IrishAyes Mar 2014 #16

This is stepping stone to TRoN33 Mar 2014 #19

there really is a special kind of stupid in Kansas snooper2 Mar 2014 #20

The prison-industrial complex FlyByNight Mar 2014 #24