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8. Excuse me if I use the wrong term, but don't most

Tue Sep 30, 2014, 07:50 AM

Sep 2014

cops have a gun right on their person? Wouldn't that be more than sufficient to shoot off a homeless guy's penis? He has to go grab his shotgun?

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Boyd was a colossal pain in the ass Warpy Sep 2014 #1

I am glad for the lawsuit, sorry about no firing. merrily Sep 2014 #5

Unfortunately, they are not going Unknown Beatle Sep 2014 #6

not a thin blue line but a stupid blue pool. pansypoo53219 Sep 2014 #2

+1 Enthusiast Sep 2014 #3

Protect and serve. Doesn't really seem that ambiguous. merrily Sep 2014 #4

Shotguns are standard equipment in many locales. riqster Sep 2014 #7

Excuse me if I use the wrong term, but don't most merrily Sep 2014 #8

Agreed. The fact that the weapon is in the cruiser is one thing, but riqster Sep 2014 #12

As Dr. William Barber says.... Stellar Sep 2014 #10

Murder I Octafish Sep 2014 #11