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Mojo Electro

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20. Maybe because they LOOK for guys like him.

Mon Aug 11, 2014, 11:14 AM

Aug 2014

That's how bad it seems to be getting.

And you can't even speak out, for fear you'll be harassed and beaten yourself. Look at what happened to the man who filmed that cop choking that guy to death.

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APNewsBreak: LA woman punched by patrolman speaks [View all] Judi Lynn Aug 2014 OP

He was. DeSwiss Aug 2014 #1

Was the Officer ex military? FarPoint Aug 2014 #5

Not confirmed as yet....... DeSwiss Aug 2014 #8

Holy Crap!!!! FarPoint Aug 2014 #12

Violent people, military, people with misdemeanor abuse convictions on animals/people become police Sunlei Aug 2014 #22

"He should be wearing a cage" MannyGoldstein Aug 2014 #16

"L.A. Woman Punched By Patrolman... ReRe Aug 2014 #2

There is absolutely no justification for that beating. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #3

Agreed. Don't these fux know VIDEOs are everywhere... Amonester Aug 2014 #34

They should behave responsibly even without videos. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #35

Is this about the homeless women who was walking directly out in heavy traffic? B Calm Aug 2014 #4

penalty 4 walkinf into traffix = prize fighter beatdown? Liberal_in_LA Aug 2014 #6

I never said that, you did! It could have been worse and the driver who may have B Calm Aug 2014 #9

thank gawd cop was there to pull her away from road AND beat the snot out of her. judge and jury Liberal_in_LA Aug 2014 #10

Oh, since you put it that way I guess we should be thankful that it's just her that's going cui bono Aug 2014 #11

I don't know what it was you intended to convey with your comment...... DeSwiss Aug 2014 #17

Marlene's got a good ole smile there going for her. Hope it still works. n/t CincyDem Aug 2014 #51

She was carrying bags from shopping on the side of the road. She was not in the middle of the road Hestia Aug 2014 #23

Yes, the cop rescued that hypothetical driver from a life of living hell. merrily Aug 2014 #26

Yeah apparently she deserved to possibly have her speech slurred for life... VanillaRhapsody Aug 2014 #28

Hell, a beating like that could paralyze me. NutmegYankee Aug 2014 #41

Understood! VanillaRhapsody Aug 2014 #43

You do seem to be downplaying the beating, at least somewhat. Which is a shitty thing to do. nomorenomore08 Aug 2014 #31

And what point are you beating around (no pun intended)? nm rhett o rick Aug 2014 #37

Retired truck driver here. I had a guy 20 years ago commit sucide by jumping B Calm Aug 2014 #39

I am sorry that happened but if you're trying to justify the police rhett o rick Aug 2014 #42

He shot her too? B Calm Aug 2014 #44

It's very hard to tell from your short posts whether or not you approve of the policeman's rhett o rick Aug 2014 #47

Perfect response. thanks. nt Cali_Democrat Aug 2014 #25

I'm glad more abuse victims are suing the cop directly Liberal_in_LA Aug 2014 #7

Insurance company and ultimately, tax payers, pay. The money seldom comes out of the cop's pocket. Hoppy Aug 2014 #15

It should. Maybe the chief's pocket, too. And the Mayor. merrily Aug 2014 #27

Lawsuits against the officer are usually thrown out under qualified immunity. NutmegYankee Aug 2014 #40

I don't think that would be impossible to prove in some cases, provided the merrily Aug 2014 #48

I don't always use excessive force... Earth_First Aug 2014 #13

Ain't that the truth damnedifIknow Aug 2014 #21

new motto. old man 76 Aug 2014 #14

Start resisting! Pleeease start resisting! IDemo Aug 2014 #29

How did this thug make it through the psych test? L0oniX Aug 2014 #18

Maybe because they LOOK for guys like him. Mojo Electro Aug 2014 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Mojo Electro Aug 2014 #24

WHAT psych test? Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #33

Your assumption is that the psych test is to exclude psycho's. rhett o rick Aug 2014 #38

Well, the officer is white and the woman is black. So, that justifies it in a 1950s sense. 4lbs Aug 2014 #19

And in a Yahoo! News sense. Some of the threads over there are like a Klan meeting. nomorenomore08 Aug 2014 #32

You speak the truth. nt kelliekat44 Aug 2014 #36

Yahoo comments seem to collect the dumbest and most assholish people in the world. Nt NutmegYankee Aug 2014 #45

Why onecaliberal Aug 2014 #30

The official claim was that he was trying to protect her from getting hurt in traffic. tblue37 Aug 2014 #46

damn, that poor woman! TorchTheWitch Aug 2014 #49

What a shitty headline..."Woman punched.."? elias49 Aug 2014 #50

Thanks to the motorist driving by who stopped to video the beating. CincyDem Aug 2014 #52