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blueamy66

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12. The point, in my opinion, is to piss them off.

Reply to Nine (Reply #9)

Mon Mar 31, 2014, 08:25 AM

Mar 2014

It was/is a huge inconvenience.

Also, this action got press. I never knew about what happened. Now I do. It opened eyes. Maybe some other cop will think twice before he/she has a choice to abuse their power.

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For the original story & video Warpy Mar 2014 #2

Not sure I see the point of this. Nine Mar 2014 #5

It's not like they took down APD's 911 system... blueamy66 Mar 2014 #6

But then what's the point? Nine Mar 2014 #9

The point, in my opinion, is to piss them off. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #12

no, they "may" have been responsible NM_Birder Mar 2014 #10

Pick up a phone to report a crime. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #13

Albuquerque police face hundreds of protesters G_j Mar 2014 #8