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23. Technically he wasn't murdered...

Thu May 21, 2015, 08:36 AM

May 2015

... which is an unlawful killing.

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Ferguson Announces Permanent Memorial to Honor Michael Brown [View all] one_voice May 2015 OP

It'd be a better memorial xfundy May 2015 #1

His death was wrong and sad, but the memorial is one bridge too far. Yorktown May 2015 #2

Bull fucking shit BrotherIvan May 2015 #3

Do murdered people in the US generally get a memorial? Yorktown May 2015 #4

Who is calling him a hero? sheshe2 May 2015 #9

this discussion is trying to find too much meaning. Yorktown May 2015 #16

Michael Brown was executed by police for supposed shoplifting. sheshe2 May 2015 #5

You should read the justice department report. Vattel May 2015 #6

There's no report saying Wilson didn't commit a crime. uponit7771 May 2015 #10

Where are the memorials for each GI who died in Iraq? Yorktown May 2015 #7

Brown didn't sign up to be shot at for little reason by cops... uponit7771 May 2015 #11

I posted he died the day of the robbery. Yorktown May 2015 #14

By that logic, Wilson is innocent as a newborn babe... Oktober May 2015 #21

In my area, there are memorials all over the place for people that died bullwinkle428 May 2015 #18

A little plaque to remember a young person who was murdered is too far? RedCappedBandit May 2015 #22

Technically he wasn't murdered... Oktober May 2015 #23

Technicalities of our criminal "justice" system have nothing to do with it. RedCappedBandit May 2015 #24

Put the policeman who shot him on trial or shut up. nt ladjf May 2015 #20