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K&R! marym625 Mar 2015 #1
The entire city gov't must be suspended as soon as DOJ HereSince1628 Mar 2015 #2
I guess you don't know about the history of MO erronis Mar 2015 #7
I live in WI, what might be the most secretly racist state in the north HereSince1628 Mar 2015 #10
I say do not give MO a chance Farmbrook Mar 2015 #49
+1 Enthusiast Mar 2015 #50
Like the chance they gave people of Ferguson. Madmiddle Mar 2015 #65
Yep, central Missouri is rotten to the core. tridim Mar 2015 #42
Or the notorious speed trap Bourbon MO was shut down. gordianot Mar 2015 #45
This Is How Revolutions Start billhicks76 Mar 2015 #34
That number has to be way off justalovebug Mar 2015 #3
what about them? CatWoman Mar 2015 #4
Here... sheshe2 Mar 2015 #5
wow it's hard to wrap your mind around this justalovebug Mar 2015 #17
That statistic is truly shocking. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #51
what makes you think they are not included? mopinko Mar 2015 #6
It is entirely possible to have more than one warrant issued for one's arrest etherealtruth Mar 2015 #14
I'll check it out, sheshe2 Mar 2015 #20
I came away feeling sick to my stomach :-( etherealtruth Mar 2015 #23
yes - it is hard to not feel the oppression hopemountain Mar 2015 #35
That's the beauty of NPR as a propaganda mechanism. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #52
Time to dissolve the government of Furgeson 47of74 Mar 2015 #8
Stunning and dismaying. brer cat Mar 2015 #9
Yes it is stunning and dismaying, brer cat. sheshe2 Mar 2015 #22
This is one small town in America. The tip of the iceberg. How many others LuckyLib Mar 2015 #11
exactly. grasswire Mar 2015 #60
Luzerne County. nt msanthrope Mar 2015 #12
I know. nt sheshe2 Mar 2015 #25
The interviews with the citizens are heart wrenching ... etherealtruth Mar 2015 #13
That town needs to get slapped with a RICO suit. Holder, where are you? Comrade Grumpy Mar 2015 #15
Could RICO law be used? Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #16
This is exactly what the rich WANT. Moostache Mar 2015 #56
I never liked the aura of St Louis, now I know why. Thanks for the very pertinent info. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #64
How can the people obtain justice? KT2000 Mar 2015 #18
KnR. nt tblue37 Mar 2015 #19
Savvy! blkmusclmachine Mar 2015 #21
I'm sure they're not alone. eppur_se_muova Mar 2015 #24
This is the sickest, most vile thing I've heard in awhile, and trust me, I've heard some sick crap. Tarheel_Dem Mar 2015 #26
I do think records should be cleaned so folks can get jobs and live riversedge Mar 2015 #27
Big, FAT K+R..... TeeYiYi Mar 2015 #28
There lots of Fergusons around the country, thousands of them Fumesucker Mar 2015 #29
it seems to be the entire point of questionseverything Mar 2015 #30
+1 Enthusiast Mar 2015 #53
Everything you said is true. sheshe2 Mar 2015 #33
research paper project NJCher Mar 2015 #46
Time to remove Organized Crime controlling justice here. Old and In the Way Mar 2015 #31
Gives a whole new meaning to "criminal justice." Comrade Grumpy Mar 2015 #32
absolutely outrageous hopemountain Mar 2015 #36
Horrors! JDPriestly Mar 2015 #37
This type of injustice is the real enemy the nation should be at war with. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #54
It's unbelievable. JDPriestly Mar 2015 #55
99th Rec Hekate Mar 2015 #38
K&R! stonecutter357 Mar 2015 #39
Total fines are actually not that much eridani Mar 2015 #40
K&R BumRushDaShow Mar 2015 #41
the truth about Ferguson heaven05 Mar 2015 #43
Disgusting what people will do to make a buck. blackspade Mar 2015 #44
Legal Leeches! nt Plucketeer Mar 2015 #47
College team logo (Intramural) aggiesal Mar 2015 #48
there should be RICO prosecutions nt geek tragedy Mar 2015 #57
this is not an isolated case ... napkinz Mar 2015 #58
sort of a toxic mix.... mix lingering jim crow with "no new taxes" salin Mar 2015 #62
I may have found a solution to their financial problem... brooklynite Mar 2015 #59
And yet the DoJ couldn't do a thing. nm rhett o rick Mar 2015 #61
What are you talking about? You do realize the DOJ forced a judge, the clerk of the court, and msanthrope Mar 2015 #66
Wipe the slate clean. Start over. Have St. Louis City run the police department. randome Mar 2015 #63
kick! napkinz Mar 2015 #67
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