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MrScorpio

(73,631 posts) Thu Feb 9, 2012, 01:37 AM Feb 2012

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Diabetic man is beaten by Henderson police during traffic stop

http://www.lvrj.com/multimedia/player/embed/425x239/138896774.swf

A beating of a motorist by Henderson Police officers was caught on a Nevada Highway Patrol dashboard camera on Oct. 29, 2010. NHP troopers took part in the traffic stop. The motorist, Adam Greene, will receive $158,000 settlement from the Henderson City Council tonight.

http://www.lvrj.com/multimedia/Diabetic-man-is-beaten-by-NHP-and-Henderson-police-during-traffic-stop-138896774.html

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Diabetic man is beaten by Henderson police during traffic stop (Original Post) MrScorpio Feb 2012 OP

typical shoot first and ask questions later attitude. nt limpyhobbler Feb 2012 #1

Important to remember that he was only compensated BECAUSE it was on camera. Bonobo Feb 2012 #2

To serve and protect! Zalatix Feb 2012 #3

Yellow. Dawson Leery Feb 2012 #4

limpyhobbler

(8,244 posts)

1. typical shoot first and ask questions later attitude. nt

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Thu Feb 9, 2012, 01:49 AM

Feb 2012

Bonobo

(29,257 posts)

2. Important to remember that he was only compensated BECAUSE it was on camera.

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Thu Feb 9, 2012, 01:54 AM

Feb 2012

How often does this happen and is then covered up, dismissed or brushed off?

Zalatix

(8,994 posts)

3. To serve and protect!

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Thu Feb 9, 2012, 02:08 AM

Feb 2012

Our tax dollars at work.

Dawson Leery

(19,348 posts)

4. Yellow.

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Thu Feb 9, 2012, 02:42 AM

Feb 2012

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