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DetlefK

(16,423 posts)
Fri Aug 28, 2015, 09:17 AM Aug 2015

Cops have the right to punch a pregnant woman in the belly.

http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/police-investigation-concludes-cop-who-punched-9-months-pregnant-woman-belly

In yet another case of police investigating themselves only to determine that they did nothing wrong, a Hunt County Sheriff’s deputy was no-billed after being captured on video punching a pregnant woman numerous times and pushing her stomach first into a kitchen counter, leaving bruises.
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Cops have the right to punch a pregnant woman in the belly. (Original Post) DetlefK Aug 2015 OP
Wow uponit7771 Aug 2015 #1
WTF? Attempted murder? Rex Aug 2015 #2
Where are the anti-abortion fetus-lworshippers on this one? LiberalEsto Aug 2015 #3
Nah, they love Storm Troopers, I mean cops. nt awoke_in_2003 Aug 2015 #4
 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
2. WTF? Attempted murder?
Fri Aug 28, 2015, 09:23 AM
Aug 2015

Cop apologists will be along to tell us how wrong we are and how that lady was probably going to go on a killing spree or some other garbage unrelated to the OP.

 

LiberalEsto

(22,845 posts)
3. Where are the anti-abortion fetus-lworshippers on this one?
Fri Aug 28, 2015, 09:46 AM
Aug 2015

Their tiny little heads must be spinning.

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