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FrodosPet

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10. We need every able bodied progressive possible to join Police Departments nationwide

Reply to Logical (Reply #5)

Fri Mar 30, 2012, 02:16 AM

Mar 2012

And crowd out the bigots and the trigger happy.

Progressives with law degrees should be pushing to become prosecutors so they can go after the right cases and leave innocent people alone.

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Pasadena, CA police officers shoot and kill innocent, unarmed black college student [View all] Cali_Democrat Mar 2012 OP

unviersal police lie - "reaching for a gun" - excuses all killings under authority nt msongs Mar 2012 #1

Funny how that always seems to be the case. n/t Cali_Democrat Mar 2012 #2

WTF! EmeraldCityGrl Mar 2012 #3

Yes nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #4

Cops lie all the time. And their partners back it up! No respect for them at this point. Logical Mar 2012 #5

We need every able bodied progressive possible to join Police Departments nationwide FrodosPet Mar 2012 #10

WTF!!!!? fascisthunter Mar 2012 #6

Is This What Happens When We Militarize Our Police Departments... Or Is Just The Same Old Song ??? WillyT Mar 2012 #7

Not sure how this had anything to do with "militarization"... PavePusher Mar 2012 #8

but now the 17 year old has admitted to stealing the backpack and has been charged. alp227 Mar 2012 #9

That is correct: ellisonz Mar 2012 #11