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81. Another day and another reason to dislike cops. n/t

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Thu Aug 28, 2014, 07:24 AM

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Cop attacks homeless, disabled woman; chokes her service dog. :(((( [View all] CoffeeCat Aug 2014 OP

Mercy shenmue Aug 2014 #1

noooo MFM008 Aug 2014 #21

I so understand where you're coming from. MoonRiver Aug 2014 #36

i think there is new information. THE COP DIDN'T CHOKE HER DOG ETC. dash cap video trueblue2007 Aug 2014 #42

It's more than apparent that neither reading delete_bush Aug 2014 #51

I watched. Thanks for posting the video. Duppers Aug 2014 #67

Nope. cvoogt Aug 2014 #86

The camera shows the woman holding the leash meathead Aug 2014 #88

hmm cvoogt Aug 2014 #89

even on full screen, i could not tell what is happening questionseverything Aug 2014 #91

There is a break in the video like you say. indie9197 Aug 2014 #101

Sticking this here. The dashcam released and does not corroborate her story Maraya1969 Aug 2014 #87

luckily they are both still alive. sucks when you need to say that, huh? dionysus Aug 2014 #2

Seriously... CoffeeCat Aug 2014 #6

and sometimes they just turn the dash camera off. at least here they havethat ability. dionysus Aug 2014 #8

Yeah, and that should be an admission of guilt. nt DocMac Aug 2014 #19

yes and no. in cases of brutality sure. i just got a ticket (legit ticket) and on the ticket papers dionysus Aug 2014 #100

If the woman has been charged with a crime, her defense attorney can EvolveOrConvolve Aug 2014 #28

Dear badge bunnies, badge backers cop-cultists and "cops" who will be nitpicking & defending this 951-Riverside Aug 2014 #3

"badge bunnies" LMFAO L0oniX Aug 2014 #10

+2 nomorenomore08 Aug 2014 #24

it's already way out of hand frylock Aug 2014 #34

Wow is this post awkward now that the dashcam footage is released mythology Aug 2014 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Aug 2014 #47

Very awkward indeed 951-Riverside Aug 2014 #49

All too many of these stories are showing us how the police treat those who are totally unable to jwirr Aug 2014 #4

I hope that woman can get legal help, maybe from Legal Aid The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2014 #5

Yeah--she should sue that cop for all he's got. Also, I think people who abuse animals should have Louisiana1976 Aug 2014 #33

When cops get sued the city that employs them pays the damages The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2014 #35

Damages should come out of the Policemen's Retirement Fund. Until this happens cops have no Booster Aug 2014 #38

YUP Bohunk68 Aug 2014 #76

Cops should face triple penalties Hari Seldon Aug 2014 #7

At this point . . . markpkessinger Aug 2014 #15

Screw that I say death penalty for crooked cops. ncjustice80 Aug 2014 #55

Agreed! Ned Flanders Aug 2014 #23

Anonymous to the rescue ???? SamKnause Aug 2014 #9

This woman has some serious mental issues madamvlb Aug 2014 #11

Yes, so........? daleanime Aug 2014 #18

Then I guess what he did to her wasn't so bad...? nomorenomore08 Aug 2014 #25

So let's just FUCK HER UP, right? hatrack Aug 2014 #26

Perhaps the poster could have phrased his/her post a bit more clearly, but . . . MrModerate Aug 2014 #32

Then I assume you are all for ALL cops wearing cameras and, after an altercation, that Booster Aug 2014 #39

Dashcams and lapel/eyeglass cams, for sure. MrModerate Aug 2014 #41

I agree that releasing it is complex, but not releasing it gives the authorities time to doctor it. Booster Aug 2014 #44

Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #61

Explain why a longtime member should explain his/her moniker to you here on DU. Inkfreak Aug 2014 #74

Sorry for your Gotta Invent New Definitions Syndrome MrModerate Aug 2014 #82

In a properly functioning society we wouldn't be burdened by such as these. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #78

Well a good thing the cop choked the dog then, right? Javaman Aug 2014 #84

These police brutality headlines are starting to read like they're from the Onion. Chakab Aug 2014 #12

This one should be on the onion madville Aug 2014 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author lpbk2713 Aug 2014 #13

So they released the video... kimmylavin Aug 2014 #14

What so-called "good" cops . . . markpkessinger Aug 2014 #17

Which video did you watch that led you to the conclusion that she was stretching the truth? 951-Riverside Aug 2014 #20

I was just going to post this - ty 840high Aug 2014 #22

HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Aug 2014 #16

Really what good are these video cameras if they can withhold them after the fact?? lunasun Aug 2014 #27

+1,000 n/t LarryNM Aug 2014 #48

I don't understand why cops are so cruel and violent. Rex Aug 2014 #29

That is the prime question, isn't it? Seems epidemic. savannah43 Aug 2014 #30

I have been reading that there is an epidemic of cops using steroids. Since most corporations Booster Aug 2014 #40

K&R for police brutality exposure Blue Owl Aug 2014 #31

Seriously, why should it be a crime to panhandle? Rozlee Aug 2014 #37

Different societies deal with begging differently . . . MrModerate Aug 2014 #43

that isn't panhandling TorchTheWitch Aug 2014 #50

What I find interesting, and telling as well, delete_bush Aug 2014 #52

The OP posted the info she had at the time. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #53

If I posted this I would have, just as delete_bush Aug 2014 #56

I think most of us understood your point the first time you posted it. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #63

"I fail to see how telling the officer you have a permit to carry is a threat" delete_bush Aug 2014 #58

I wouldn't take that as a threat just a sign that you might need a doctor's help. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #62

Wow what kind of animal does that to a defenseless service dog? ncjustice80 Aug 2014 #54

Please tell me what the officer did to the delete_bush Aug 2014 #57

And once again, you are taking what the poster said out of context. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #64

They have released the video rpannier Aug 2014 #59

This thread is all over the place. nilesobek Aug 2014 #60

The Police in 2014 are thugs with guns and badges. Period. LeftOfWest Aug 2014 #65

Sure. But can we at least get the facts in first nilesobek Aug 2014 #66

Are you implying that the only solution Live and Learn Aug 2014 #68

No. My option would be to disarm the police, nilesobek Aug 2014 #70

I really like your answers. Anarchy has several meanings but as to the one you Live and Learn Aug 2014 #71

Most people around me in this area nilesobek Aug 2014 #72

I have considered it myself. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #75

Can we add no body armor to that? ncjustice80 Aug 2014 #90

If they werent as disgusting as pedophiles we woyldnt ncjustice80 Aug 2014 #79

Lord help me madmax Aug 2014 #69

He should have to support you with that job. nilesobek Aug 2014 #73

Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Aug 2014 #77

She's not going to be homeless for long. Vinca Aug 2014 #80

Another day and another reason to dislike cops. n/t Hotler Aug 2014 #81

The Smaller (weaker) the Victim? fredamae Aug 2014 #83

video was released bigtonka Aug 2014 #85

Fucker. geardaddy Aug 2014 #92

Police these days are sometimes worse than the criminals. lark Aug 2014 #93

POLICE PEOPLE: Leave your violent insanity! Dont call me Shirley Aug 2014 #94

Is the dog ok? I can't bare to watch video..... glinda Aug 2014 #95

Dog is fine. Cop did not touch her at all. Helen Borg Aug 2014 #96

whew...thanks! glinda Aug 2014 #97

Terrible! Quantess Aug 2014 #98

Please, watch the video of the actual event... Helen Borg Aug 2014 #99