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Showing Original Post only (View all)TYT: Police Officer Slaps Man Who Did Not Want Car Searched [View all]
A sheriff's deputy in upstate New York was suspended after an online video showed him sparring with someone who didn't want his car searched. Watch the video see the footage.
The video shows an inappropriate interaction between a cop and a civilian during a roadside interview resulting from a suspicious vehicle complaint.
Is there something/someone you wish you could have caught on tape? Comment below and share your story!
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"Assault" is a swing and a miss, "assault and battery" is a swing and a hit....
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2014
#8
Gee,...I guess I could go online and,....oh wait,...we're already here.
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2014
#18
I'm an audio expert. It was a slap to the left side of the victim's head between the...
Hassin Bin Sober
Nov 2014
#20
"Everything else has been Spitfire apparently trying to assuage hurt feelings."
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2014
#34
No, but I have gained an appreciation that you are persistant in persuing lost causes though.
Thor_MN
Nov 2014
#35
I think the first thing you have to judge is how much a care about all of this....
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2014
#36
What's amazing is you are alone in your assurtion that there is no proof the cop slapped the guy...
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2014
#54
My "assurtion" (sic) is that assault was proved, battery would be an interesting court interaction
Thor_MN
Nov 2014
#56
He is so tough knowing he won't be hit back. The thing you must remember for when you are on a jury
Dustlawyer
Nov 2014
#6