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MohRokTah

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3. Ohio is also an Open Carry state.

Reply to CincyDem (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 24, 2014, 04:51 PM

Sep 2014

So, even if the gun was real, Crawford would not be violating the law.

That the NRA has said NOTHING about this case is most telling of all. The NRA is obviously a racist organization.

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UPDATED: John Crawford was EXECUTED, and the cops are getting away with it. [View all] MohRokTah Sep 2014 OP

Maybe not-- msanthrope Sep 2014 #1

I'll be surprised if anyone is punished. BlindTiresias Sep 2014 #4

I would be as well. NutmegYankee Sep 2014 #10

Bringing charges based on civil rights violations is going to be hard... hlthe2b Sep 2014 #9

That's all that's left, and it better happen. Or we could (and should) see another Ferguson. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2014 #11

Well, it took the cop less than a second after seein Mr. Crawford... MohRokTah Sep 2014 #12

which only PROVES he was trigger-happy (or adrenaline-pushed from what his lawyer will say was... hlthe2b Sep 2014 #14

The point always missed in this story. CincyDem Sep 2014 #2

Ohio is also an Open Carry state. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #3

Great f'ing point ! CincyDem Sep 2014 #5

IT always comes back to race. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #6

Incredible alcibiades_mystery Sep 2014 #7

Yep, less than a second after he had Crawford in his view, the cop blew him away. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #8

Let's not forget the witness who called 911 lied justiceischeap Sep 2014 #13

How can this not be murder? So disturbing. Glimmer of Hope Sep 2014 #15