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Progressive Jones

(6,011 posts) Thu Feb 14, 2019, 02:20 AM Feb 2019

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Ex-Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke beaten in prison in Connecticut, his wife says.

Womp, Womp...

https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/former-chicago-cop-jason-van-dyke-beaten-in-lockup-in-connecticut-wife-says/amp/?__twitter_impression=true&fbclid=IwAR1yQ5Oz7ODv67FcPa1SmQ9woQz8WE-o4SSIJ5G1NJOFY6C6BH923Qy54ts

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Ex-Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke beaten in prison in Connecticut, his wife says. (Original Post) Progressive Jones Feb 2019 OP

Good Mr. Quackers Feb 2019 #1

So we applaud prison violence when it happens to those we despise? cwydro Feb 2019 #4

Then the police unions wellst0nev0ter Feb 2019 #6

Now I see why you thought I "abandoned" this thread. Progressive Jones Feb 2019 #7

I have my doubts about the authenticity of that particular poster, but DU does have its... Marengo Feb 2019 #8

He should get used to it RainCaster Feb 2019 #2

16 shots and a cover up. And 9 of those shots in the back. Stellar Feb 2019 #3

I guess he could live in solitary confinement WhiteTara Feb 2019 #5

Mr. Quackers

(443 posts)

1. Good

Reply to Progressive Jones (Original post)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 02:25 AM

Feb 2019

exactly what this pig filth deserves.

Justice is schweeeet!

Kinda hard to look down your nose when it's busted!

Get tough, buttercup!

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

4. So we applaud prison violence when it happens to those we despise?

Reply to Mr. Quackers (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 03:58 AM

Feb 2019

Prisons should just be free-for-alls where the “buttercups” better toughen up, right?

wellst0nev0ter

(7,509 posts)

6. Then the police unions

Reply to cwydro (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 08:01 AM

Feb 2019

should advocate for safer prisons.

Until then, fuckim.

Progressive Jones

(6,011 posts)

7. Now I see why you thought I "abandoned" this thread.

Reply to cwydro (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 08:58 AM

Feb 2019

Applaud prison violence? Well, I guess I'm guilty as charged here. Are you aware of this case?
If so, are you aware of the pathetically short prison time that this murderous cop got for his crime?

On edit: Look up "Laquan McDonald killing, and watch the police dashcam video.

Marengo

(3,477 posts)

8. I have my doubts about the authenticity of that particular poster, but DU does have its...

Reply to cwydro (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 09:01 AM

Feb 2019

Torture advocates

RainCaster

(10,892 posts)

2. He should get used to it

Reply to Progressive Jones (Original post)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 02:37 AM

Feb 2019

Stellar

(5,644 posts)

3. 16 shots and a cover up. And 9 of those shots in the back.

Reply to Progressive Jones (Original post)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 03:52 AM

Feb 2019

Wife said husband did what he was trained to do.

WhiteTara

(29,719 posts)

5. I guess he could live in solitary confinement

Reply to Progressive Jones (Original post)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 05:21 AM

Feb 2019

to escape people he has beaten in the past or people who have been beaten by other police. He life isn't going to be fun at all in prison.

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