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damnedifIknow

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23. What?

Tue Sep 23, 2014, 03:07 PM

Sep 2014

What's to stop a deranged cop from following a woman until she commits the tiniest infraction and then hitting the red lights? Stop hiring psychos is a grand idea in my opinion.

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Best way not to get raped by cops is to ‘follow the law’ [View all] marble falls Sep 2014 OP

I'm actually thinking that's the worst way to do it. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #1

Perhaps the best way rock Sep 2014 #2

I would dearly love to have been present to hear someone suggest that to the moron head Trooper. hlthe2b Sep 2014 #4

Yes, and as I think about it I realize there's an additional merit rock Sep 2014 #16

They need to find a better substitute for brains in their state troopers... MrScorpio Sep 2014 #3

What an insult to all the women that have been raped by cops! Rex Sep 2014 #5

"we may ask a female back to the car"... but not a male? unblock Sep 2014 #6

cops know the 'bad apples' and protect them with help from their "union" nt msongs Sep 2014 #7

Fuck OK cops. nt TeamPooka Sep 2014 #8

'Cause a rapist-cop Feral Child Sep 2014 #9

how about don't hire rapist cops. Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #10

Or bully cops. Nt Logical Sep 2014 #25

And fire and incarcerate the ones that rape? nt Ilsa Sep 2014 #46

What a brilliant solution! Why didn't I think of that? malthaussen Sep 2014 #11

What a piece of shit. CrispyQ Sep 2014 #12

I'm afraid this is a complete non-scandal. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2014 #13

Nice CYA post. Rex Sep 2014 #21

Why would I ever not be safe when getting pulled over? Shouldn't I always.... Logical Sep 2014 #24

Not if you've been breaking the law. That's rather the point of pulling people over... N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2014 #31

Funny. Even in custody you should feel safe Paulie Sep 2014 #35

Wow, so a routine traffic stop should put fear in the minds of the average citizen? You sound like.. Logical Sep 2014 #37

They meant "safe" from physical harm. Not necessarily from arrest. n/t nomorenomore08 Sep 2014 #44

I don't know how they do things in your country, stranger81 Sep 2014 #47

The best way for women to stay safe around police officers prayin4rain Sep 2014 #26

None whatsoever. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2014 #32

And you realize he was being asked about safety tips prayin4rain Sep 2014 #38

So rape is the appropriate response to a traffic violation? jeff47 Sep 2014 #27

No. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2014 #33

It isn't sound advice. It doesn't even make sense. kcr Sep 2014 #30

As if a rapist cop wouldn't pull over a woman he wanted to rape whether she was following the law Luminous Animal Sep 2014 #34

+1000 nomorenomore08 Sep 2014 #45

Yeah well we all know nobody every gets pulled over who isn't following the law. /sarcasm n/t gollygee Sep 2014 #43

ACAB in action. The silence of his co-workers is deafening Taitertots Sep 2014 #14

So sick of bullshit headlines Egnever Sep 2014 #15

It would be a lot easier to remember that there are far more good cops than bad ones tularetom Sep 2014 #17

"Submit to intimidation and bullying." lpbk2713 Sep 2014 #18

So a traffic violation is punishable by rape? Brigid Sep 2014 #19

No no no...just us leftwingers hate cops so much that we put a negative spin on everything Rex Sep 2014 #22

Statistics DustyJoe Sep 2014 #20

What? damnedifIknow Sep 2014 #23

And a cop who would rape another human being would NEVER prayin4rain Sep 2014 #28

Why does he need an infraction? jeff47 Sep 2014 #29

Maybe I'm just still naive enough to believe in some type of right damnedifIknow Sep 2014 #36

Cops can pull you over for any reason they want to. Blue_In_AK Sep 2014 #39

I love how the article headline is designed to give an inaccurate impression of what he said mythology Sep 2014 #40

Outrage!!!!!! marble falls Sep 2014 #42

Idiot. Does he really think they're pulling people over for legitimate reasons? chrisa Sep 2014 #41

Cops here were raping women and girls for walking in poor neighborhoods. LeftyMom Sep 2014 #48