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blackspade

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122. You continue to justify this man's beating. Why is that?

Fri Apr 10, 2015, 10:03 PM

Apr 2015

We get it, the guy is a scumbag.
But that doesn't justify the beating by the pigs.
He should be charged and brought to trial, not beaten half to death.

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I'm done supporting cops, deputies, detectives, Law Enforcement in general. Here's TODAYS video... [View all] cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 OP

Yeah I posted earlier in the day nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #1

The SB County Sheriff has opened an investigation. Careers will end, and jail time will ensue. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #3

I wish I was as certain about jail time nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #4

NEVER ever going to happen under San Bernardino County DA Mike Ramos 951-Riverside Apr 2015 #25

Ramos has big plans for Bear Valley... Jet service at the airport... and... and... cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #26

Textbook of WHY DA's have to be removed nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #27

I wouldn't bet the farm on that CanonRay Apr 2015 #88

Did you see his comments???????? Logical Apr 2015 #140

My god... Adsos Letter Apr 2015 #2

On the ground with his hands behind his back. progressoid Apr 2015 #5

Kick to the kick, kick to the groin. The first of dozens of blows to a man who had surrendered. Buzz Clik Apr 2015 #6

Repeated foot and knee kicks to the head, too. They all swarmed to make sure they got in on tblue37 Apr 2015 #39

Blacks have dealt with this kind of behavior from law enforcement since the founding of this country Cali_Democrat Apr 2015 #7

Thanks C_D cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #8

Couldn't Agree More! snowshadow Apr 2015 #17

I'm sorry. I know how hard it is when people that you looked up to lose your respect. bravenak Apr 2015 #9

No apology necessary. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #11

Fine with me. bravenak Apr 2015 #12

Welcome to the club. You can tell a cop is lying when morningfog Apr 2015 #10

If I do jury duty I will assume the cop is lying unless he shows compelling evidence otherwise. Kablooie Apr 2015 #13

Just to be fair, I need compelling evidence from anyone Taitertots Apr 2015 #33

I like that attitude. Never would have before these last few years. erronis Apr 2015 #93

I think it's probably always been like this except now everyone has cameras and internet. Kablooie Apr 2015 #109

I cant wait for the day I get jury duty. ncjustice80 Apr 2015 #119

I was disqualified from such a jury nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #121

Exactly gopiscrap Apr 2015 #128

, blkmusclmachine Apr 2015 #14

There is no reason for anything but cuffing him Warpy Apr 2015 #15

It isnt training thats the problem ncjustice80 Apr 2015 #43

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"Begging for it" is condoning the cop's behavior. And it's repulsive. bettyellen Apr 2015 #53

Post removed Post removed Apr 2015 #66

And...... MyOwnPeace Apr 2015 #69

which is why I don't condone the police behavior magical thyme Apr 2015 #72

LOL, human beat = OK to you. Nice. nt Logical Apr 2015 #142

Bigger bullshit. Karma ain't what you think it is, and cops should not be excused for doling out bettyellen Apr 2015 #74

"He was begging for it." cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #77

it is what bullies tend to do. nt magical thyme Apr 2015 #82

if that were the case, cops would be getting the shit kicked out of them every minute.. frylock Apr 2015 #104

You did see him on the ground with his hands behind his back, right? Marrah_G Apr 2015 #147

I understand what you're saying. cwydro Apr 2015 #63

I know. magical thyme Apr 2015 #67

Yup. cwydro Apr 2015 #68

He didn't yell "poor me". He was unconscious. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #78

no, his lawyer is doing it for him. magical thyme Apr 2015 #81

I am confused, so he should not have a lawyer? nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #102

It is exactly this kind of f*cked up logic hueymahl Apr 2015 #89

word frylock Apr 2015 #105

An eye for an eye and all the world will be blind nt sarge43 Apr 2015 #113

Thank you. lib87 Apr 2015 #116

Condoning the cops' behavior is exactly what you're doing. Cops don't get to deliver "karma." Comrade Grumpy Apr 2015 #70

ha!ha!ha! you write the universal karma kickback laws?!? nt magical thyme Apr 2015 #80

evidently you do frylock Apr 2015 #106

Rule of law malaise Apr 2015 #111

protect and serve has morphed into project_bluebook Apr 2015 #16

here is the full video: winstars Apr 2015 #18

George Carlin on police brutality camelfan Apr 2015 #19

Thanks, I had forggotten that one. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #31

I have been saying it over and over. Bonobo Apr 2015 #20

And this lykemike Apr 2015 #21

Stop union busting! 951-Riverside Apr 2015 #22

You posted this to make me feel better somehow? Or are you just being a dick? cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #23

I'm not sure anymore 951-Riverside Apr 2015 #24

If I may, with all the work we have done on police nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #37

Update (and way past my bedtime, but I needed to wait until NBC updated) nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #28

Wow nadin thanks for your info... goodness but you can ferret out info others can't. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #32

Take into account there is another photo nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #34

LOL. That Army photo is an advertisement poster for the Army. That's all. Bonobo Apr 2015 #36

burp... nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #34

"the horsey did not like them" magical thyme Apr 2015 #46

From the official news release nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #75

there's no sign of him kicking anyone in the video magical thyme Apr 2015 #79

And I am not being sanctimonious, or lecturing you, nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #86

so you equate being an animal abuser with sexual orientation or race? Seriously? magical thyme Apr 2015 #99

It is not me who does nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #100

Thank you for your contributions to this thread. RedCappedBandit Apr 2015 #136

This is probably him (FB link) Bonobo Apr 2015 #29

Hope this guy sues the county in civil court aint_no_life_nowhere Apr 2015 #30

I weep for the two dehydrated cops! Jenny Red Eye Apr 2015 #38

they were running through desert. you can die from dehydration. nt magical thyme Apr 2015 #47

You can die by being kicked sorefeet Apr 2015 #54

There are a few sites which assert that has happened. Trillo Apr 2015 #57

and depending on the nature of his injuries, the horse could die magical thyme Apr 2015 #73

You continue to justify this man's beating. Why is that? blackspade Apr 2015 #122

She did put me on ignore after I pointed out nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #126

I hear you. blackspade Apr 2015 #129

Especially when over-exerting yourself beating the shit out of a helpless prisoner. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2015 #71

Helpless and completely motionless prisoner, he didn't even move when kicked in the balls.... peacebird Apr 2015 #103

You can die from getting kicked in the head by a pig too. ncjustice80 Apr 2015 #115

And their victim has a concussion, but you are ok with that. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #120

Interesting that you have empathy for some "big bad bullies" nt RedCappedBandit Apr 2015 #137

i've never trusted or respected cops. was taught a lesson in early teens. KG Apr 2015 #40

THIS is what police ARE. 99Forever Apr 2015 #41

This is horrible . . . many police-related stories are horrible. Vinca Apr 2015 #42

They are the norm stop being an apologist. ncjustice80 Apr 2015 #44

I'm not an apologist for bad cops. I despise bad cops. Vinca Apr 2015 #87

Where were the "good" cops in that video? ann--- Apr 2015 #51

+ n/t cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #58

We have been following local police issues with care nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #94

I think a huge part of the problem is who police departments are hiring: war vets. Vinca Apr 2015 #97

We looked into the hiring of vets and the low end is 10 percent nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #98

That's about what I expected percentage-wise. Vinca Apr 2015 #151

You welcome nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #153

Almost every cop I know is just dying to shoot a "bad guy" gopiscrap Apr 2015 #130

You must live in a very strange place or associate with very strange people. Vinca Apr 2015 #133

I would agree women cops are smarter and handle stress better. nt Logical Apr 2015 #143

I think it's telling that the only "apparent" officer of color didn't take part in the beating justiceischeap Apr 2015 #48

He didn't try to stop it, either ann--- Apr 2015 #52

I wasn't asserting his righteousness as a cop justiceischeap Apr 2015 #65

My brother was a cop... one_voice Apr 2015 #83

If we can't trust cops romanic Apr 2015 #49

remember only cops should have guns... ileus Apr 2015 #50

Feel free to provide links to instances where lawful citizens jeff47 Apr 2015 #85

I'm done insisting that the bad apples are vastly outnumbered by decent officers... Orsino Apr 2015 #55

Fucking monsters. nt valerief Apr 2015 #56

You're finding the worst and blaming the whole profession treestar Apr 2015 #59

The number of good cops are few and far between. Savannahmann Apr 2015 #64

Well I don't know what is to be done about it treestar Apr 2015 #139

I'm a trash man. I drive a truck called a front loader. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #76

I am NO DOUBT blaming the whole profession for not implementing steps to hold these people uponit7771 Apr 2015 #90

Thats because the whole proffession is rotten to the core ncjustice80 Apr 2015 #117

I have also, somewhat reluctantly, arrived dumbcat Apr 2015 #60

This is Nothing New lib87 Apr 2015 #61

All skinheads, wtf! Dont call me Shirley Apr 2015 #62

Lock the bastards up... RoccoR5955 Apr 2015 #84

They will all get a raise and paid vacation uponit7771 Apr 2015 #91

Me, too. stage left Apr 2015 #92

the between the legs kick Liberal_in_LA Apr 2015 #95

That made me absolutely sick . . . fleur-de-lisa Apr 2015 #155

This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Apr 2015 #96

I still think there needs to be a national LEO blacklist database you get entered into when you Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #101

DOJ should handle all use of force investigations, fuck local DAs. ncjustice80 Apr 2015 #118

This victim is a real dirt bag. ZX86 Apr 2015 #107

That's bullshit you fucking cop apologist gopiscrap Apr 2015 #131

I'm a cop apologist? ZX86 Apr 2015 #145

Your lack of sympathy is not germane to the conversation. nt RedCappedBandit Apr 2015 #138

That's a matter of opinion. ZX86 Apr 2015 #146

WTF does it have to do with the cops beating him?????? nt Logical Apr 2015 #144

Not much. ZX86 Apr 2015 #148

You are like the people who made sure to point out Michael Brown stole some cigars before.... Logical Apr 2015 #149

No you don't know what I'm doing. ZX86 Apr 2015 #150

Just saw network news segment villainizixing Walter Scott. Completely misses key points. BlueStreak Apr 2015 #108

The status of the suspect/victim is immaterial. ZX86 Apr 2015 #110

Don't let the lack of information stop you from making silly statements. fleur-de-lisa Apr 2015 #141

To be fair to the cops .. it is very difficult to kick a man while he is running....... bowens43 Apr 2015 #112

Bullies and cowards in body armor. GETPLANING Apr 2015 #114

I don't like where this is headed IronLionZion Apr 2015 #123

You summed up how I feel about this. romanic Apr 2015 #132

Downright disgusting! Catherine Vincent Apr 2015 #124

Internal investigation... and FBI civil rights investigation nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #125

+1,000,000 cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #127

Administrative paid leave, AKA, Vacation! NutmegYankee Apr 2015 #135

Well this is SOP nadinbrzezinski Apr 2015 #154

I quit trusting the cops in 1968. hobbit709 Apr 2015 #134

LA County Sheriff is worse than LAPD...how could we help empower locals by introducing libdem4life Apr 2015 #152