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Comrade Grumpy

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5. I've been in situations where I've been able to distract thug cops.

Reply to samsingh (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 3, 2015, 01:05 PM

Jul 2015

Just by yelling angrily at them and diverting them from their intended victim.

And by getting close enough to make them nervous.

Not necessarily recommended, though.

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The people watching this shit need to get involved. Don't let the cops get away with it. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #1

shooting videos is good - the others may want to stand close to the person being attacked. samsingh Jul 2015 #2

I've been in situations where I've been able to distract thug cops. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #5

what's also crazy is that it's black police hurting their own community samsingh Jul 2015 #3

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