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matthewf

(3,781 posts) Tue Sep 8, 2015, 10:00 AM Sep 2015

Police Group Claims Protests Against Police Violence Causes More Violence - TMFS Sketch Comedy

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Police Group Claims Protests Against Police Violence Causes More Violence - TMFS Sketch Comedy (Original Post) matthewf Sep 2015 OP

Of course they say that HassleCat Sep 2015 #1

Some of the most violent reactions by police LiberalLovinLug Sep 2015 #2

HassleCat

(6,409 posts)

1. Of course they say that

Reply to matthewf (Original post)

Tue Sep 8, 2015, 10:37 AM

Sep 2015

They fire 84 times at a suspect and hit him once. They shoot unarmed people. They taze you and mace you for "failure to follow instructions." Of course they object to your objecting to their violent behavior.

LiberalLovinLug

(14,174 posts)

2. Some of the most violent reactions by police

Reply to matthewf (Original post)

Tue Sep 8, 2015, 01:36 PM

Sep 2015

are those in protests against some previous police uncalled for violent actions. They view it as a massive threat when people question their right to use excessive force.

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