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niyad

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1. apart from all the other points in the articles, how in the HELL does one figure that

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Fri Aug 22, 2014, 12:33 PM

Aug 2014

tazing someone will encourage/enable that person to "wake up and stand up"???

glad to see that the officer was wearing a camera. whatever the chief of police said about how it showed something different from the civilian's video, must not have been enough to save her job.

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In contrast to Ferguson [View all] frogmarch Aug 2014 OP

apart from all the other points in the articles, how in the HELL does one figure that niyad Aug 2014 #1

I know! It's beyond ridiculous! nt frogmarch Aug 2014 #3

Ya know, I get real tired of these "resisting arrest" charges that are always tacked on... malthaussen Aug 2014 #2

have not figured that one out, either. niyad Aug 2014 #5

It's SOP, no matter how ridiculous the circumstances. malthaussen Aug 2014 #7

some interesting information about the police chief: niyad Aug 2014 #4

but then we have THIS: niyad Aug 2014 #6