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In reply to the discussion: I'm not okay with this. [View all]thucythucy
(9,064 posts)30. So the police could be certain no one was about to take a shot at them?
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People who see nothing wrong with this whatsoever, frighten me as much as the actual loss
Fire Walk With Me
Apr 2013
#9
You're only interested in stirring the pot, so you're wasting everybody's time. Thru w/u
IrishAyes
Apr 2013
#88
Don't you see those people are being pulled out of their house to protect them from themselves.
limpyhobbler
Apr 2013
#25
Sure doesn't look like the police asked nicely for cooperation in finding a terrorist.
1monster
Apr 2013
#45
Yep, you are right. But he couldn't be in every premises. They performed a lot of illegal searches.
TalkingDog
Apr 2013
#3
Evidently everybody is harboring a criminal or is a criminal. Just going with the crowd.
TalkingDog
Apr 2013
#5
I'd say that with someone as dangerous as the bomber on the loose in the hood...
Triana
Apr 2013
#73
This incident is providing lots of video for the paranoid "New World Order" gun nuts.
Spitfire of ATJ
Apr 2013
#15
Ah, but we knew damn well it was NOT "unreasonable" search. It was reasonable and
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 2013
#22
The reality is that the cops are well-intentioned individuals trying to protect their community
El Fuego
Apr 2013
#90
Hey! Just because the one guy had a pot belly is no reason to get nasty!
Spitfire of ATJ
Apr 2013
#59
Mea Culpa. Evidently this is legal. But I still find the process objectionable.
TalkingDog
Apr 2013
#16
Glad you are open to rethinking this. Of course it was objectionable. None of us wanted lots of
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 2013
#34
They didn't come to the door right away and the place was packed with people....
Spitfire of ATJ
Apr 2013
#42
They act like the people in that house are all guilty of something. I dunno I am
southernyankeebelle
Apr 2013
#58