General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA new "If a tree falls in the forest---" question to consider:
If a white cop kills an unarmed, handcuffed, compliant black man in custody for a non-violent offense and there is no video, has a crime been committed?
We are REQUIRED to answer this question on November 3rd.
GOTV!
empedocles
(15,751 posts)perfessor
(268 posts)than "answering a question" on November 3.
Who's on your town council?
What's the name of your Chief of Police?
What is their budget?
Who's on your school board?
...and many others. These low-profile local issues have a large cumulative effect. The Republicans have been flooding the zone for years. If we intend to take the country back, electing a president is only one piece of a neverending puzzle.
Ford_Prefect
(7,917 posts)Ferrets are Cool
(21,109 posts)KS Toronado
(17,306 posts)maybe they should consider every officer MUST wear a working camera, and not one they can turn on & off
IronLionZion
(45,514 posts)can we reform qualified immunity so that cops can be held accountable for actual violent offenses like murder and assault?
BadGimp
(4,017 posts)any doubters?