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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:49 PM Original message |
Ohio officer acquitted of killing unarmed woman |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. She must have just been standing there to catch bullets for him |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Its the budget cuts. Paper targets are worth more then unarmed citizens these days.... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. She must have done something wrong - or would do something wrong |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Being black at home is reason enough |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. No one told you about the pre-cognative training they teach at the acadamy these days? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Police murder ...the fun part of law enforcement. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
77. bullshit |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. The defense attorney did a piss poor job picking and agreeing to the jury unless...... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. prosecution ... |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. How did he manage to get an all-White jury in this day and age? Why was it allowed? |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. The gunfire was from downstairs, where the cop's buddies... |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
51. Executing pit bulls / good one |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. A cop's life is always in danger |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. A-fucking-men. |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Well said!!!! These cops are gutless wonders, IMHO. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. You can't say that. That baby looked exactly like a nine millimeter weapon. |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
61. Well said. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. The woman heard gunfire and thought her life was in danger too. |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Its real simple. Dont want to take a risk getting shot on the job? Dont wear a gun and a badge. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R For the Travesty Records |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. He also injured the baby |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Maybe he thought the baby was holding a gun |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Cop-think: "Ooougha, baby have gun? Me no care. Me told shoot then go see. Me good, cop, no bad " |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thank goodness he is safe. |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. Yes but its too bad for all the cops who would have come to his funeral on paid leave? How sad...... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. Welcome to TortureWorld. This is how TortureWorld does local torture. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Mugabe must be envious. Anyway, it's a shame she can't apologise for being in |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yeah, being dead and all at the hand of a psycho cop, it's kind of hard |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Statisics aren't kept on how many people are tasered to death yearly |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well, those video games are finally paying off for the TortureWarLords of Merka. nt |
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MsLeopard (717 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oh this makes me sick!!! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. At least he was indicted |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. Not as a Felon. This creep will still be able to carry a gun when he should be in prison. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Cops get away with murder...again. |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 05:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. The Gestapo are back again. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. hey, it worked in Waco |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. There's gonna be another ghetto uprising one of these days. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. In a drug raid....I wonder if the police ever showed up and shot at Bush when he was doing Blow |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Just another day in Amerika. |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. how about indicting the commanding officer |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
23. Eight months?! Judges always side with the police. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. The prosecuting attorney needs to be disbarred |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
28. We need effective controls over police in the United States |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Very true. We also need less police and federal law-enforcement agents as well... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. A couple of things here.... |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Ah, blaming the victim. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #46 |
78. Careful... the subthread will be deleted and the entire thread moved |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
74. Blame the victim again |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. If a non-LEO were in someone else's house, saw a shadow, and emptied a magazine |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. .... into a room containing 6 children - n/t |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Police motto" To protect and serve....our vested interests and butts". |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Trying to arrest a drug dealer who is most likely armed... |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. This woman was killed because the cops insisted on doing another... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Perhaps..just perhaps..... |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. That's weak. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Do some research and find out.... |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. some homework by the team |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #55 |
72. I've followed this case from the begining. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I did some research for you.... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Again, irrelevant to the shooting of Ms. Wilson by the officer. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Shooting was legal |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #60 |
70. No, it wasn't legal. The circumstances under which police can lawfully shoot someone |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. The fact that someone in the house may be armed... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Read and learn more about the case. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Thanks for the link. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. That link justified the search warrant, not the shooting. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. I did not say that everyone used the terms Nazi or murderer |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #63 |
71. I agree, he was in a stressful situation. That does not excuse his negligence. (n/t) |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. There is nothing whatsoever there about the officer's actions, merely justifying the raid itself |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Lets break it down.... |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. A few "corrections" |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Your very first sentence shows the fault |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Sometimes it's a little tough to find out who is in a house |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. That's a cop-out |
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jpete (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
68. Here in NY, the police is out of control as well |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. It sounds like the police are under control |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. NYPD under control? Not hardly. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Yep, when you have a mayor that commits felonies |
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