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MrScorpio

(73,630 posts) Wed Aug 3, 2016, 10:21 PM Aug 2016

"Justice?"

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"Justice?" (Original Post) MrScorpio Aug 2016 OP

We need to get rid of this republican congress and things will start to change. dubyadiprecession Aug 2016 #1

i would say local officials and changes in police departments would do more JI7 Aug 2016 #2

Not just the police stations Chitown Kev Aug 2016 #3

yup , it's why these lower level local elections can matter a lot more JI7 Aug 2016 #4

dubyadiprecession

(5,706 posts)

1. We need to get rid of this republican congress and things will start to change.

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Wed Aug 3, 2016, 10:27 PM

Aug 2016

JI7

(89,247 posts)

2. i would say local officials and changes in police departments would do more

Reply to dubyadiprecession (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 12:31 AM

Aug 2016

than the republican congress.

we could have the most liberal congress, president , supreme court. but how do we break the culture of the police stations around the country ?

Chitown Kev

(2,197 posts)

3. Not just the police stations

Reply to JI7 (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 12:35 AM

Aug 2016

but the prosecutor's offices as well

JI7

(89,247 posts)

4. yup , it's why these lower level local elections can matter a lot more

Reply to Chitown Kev (Reply #3)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 12:39 AM

Aug 2016

than the bigger ones when it comes to issues concerning people's day to day lives.

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