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35. I fail to see how even if the driver used profanity it would be any excuse.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Fri Aug 28, 2015, 02:28 PM

Aug 2015

Especially in light of the fact the the officers use it all the time and are encouraged to so.

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