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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWho are these people, and why did the cops side with them?
Especially this guy who the cops let touch these young girls:
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Who are these people, and why did the cops side with them? (Original Post)
MohRokTah
Jun 2015
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gwheezie
(3,580 posts)1. I wondered the same thing
No one threw that guy on the ground. No one arrested the adults or even detained them.
MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)2. The teenager filming the horror is white.
He said he felt like he was invisible to the cops. Meanwhile cops were telling black kids to stop filming,
arcane1
(38,613 posts)3. Hell, every white person in that video seemed invisible to the cops.
gwheezie
(3,580 posts)4. I don't understand the cops reaction
I admit to not being a cop. If there was some kind of unruly bunch of kids and they all took off at the sight of me, to me I'd figure I did my job and let them run home.