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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:01 AM Original message |
"72-year-old woman tasered by police" |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Texas |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
105. Yup. It's about as backwards as it gets |
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Julius Civitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
123. We need a NATIONAL REGULATION on how to use TASERS |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. And the state-sponsored domestic terrorists get another one. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Define "state-sponsored domestic terrorists" |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. He means the police. n/t |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
90. Maybe, maybe not. I want HIS definition. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #90 |
136. Cop. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #136 |
141. That's like me saying that all DUers are extremist left-wing crackpots... |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:33 AM Response to Reply #136 |
142. Well that's just ridiculous. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. lol |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hard to believe he couldn't take her into custody without popping her with a taser. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Makes me wonder about police training |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. If course the officer could "man-handle" her, but could have led to serious injuries (broken bones) |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. So those are the only 2 alternatives: severe injury by man-handling or taser? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. If I understand correctly, she was (trying) getting back into the car |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
102. Watch the video. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. IIRC, in texas, refusing to sign a traffic ticket is automatic arrest. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #108 |
119. If that's the case, my view would obviously change. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
112. He could have easily subdued her without the tazer |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. As usual, zero consequences |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. What was thuggish? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Tasering a 72-year-old lady is not thuggish? |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. What does age and gender have to do with it? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #44 |
96. Used his size difference to move her into the backseat of his car?? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
109. It shows how little excuse there is |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
114. Sooooooooo..... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #114 |
125. 90 pounds? I saw the video. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #125 |
132. I was not referring in particular to the gramma who was tased. n/t |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
113. Tazing a 72 year old great-grandmother is uncalled for |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
143. police-state thug bullying the citizenry |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. There are good cops and there are bad cops... |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. did you bother to watch the video? |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, they showed the film of it on TV this morning, all the anchors taking the cops side |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Yes, I saw this on MSNBC earlier |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. I was watching Morning Joe and the panel was digusted by the P.O. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I was watching my local morning news program to see the weather and they showed the tape |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
115. I understand why he pushed her back |
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Doingitformysisters (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. Police are using these tasers too freely. I don't see why a taser was necessary |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. What would you have done? |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Not Written Her The Ticket In The First Place? |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Why? |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #40 |
58. Empathy? Compassion? I Dunno,... |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. I don't know how we could know that about her income. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #63 |
80. Right, And IMO He Used Poor Judgment. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
46. If she was so unruly, why didn't he just cuff her? |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. He tried, and she slapped the cuffs to the ground. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Ummm yes, the gender and age definitely should have something to do with it. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I don't view the elderly or women as automatically inferior physically or mentally. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #64 |
75. Then you don't know very much about people. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. How many times should he have to attempt that? |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #79 |
85. As many as it takes to get it right. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #85 |
92. LOL |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #92 |
94. If he can't get it done by the 2nd try, he shouldn't be a cop. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #94 |
126. Ever try to handcuff somebody? |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #92 |
97. LOL |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #92 |
101. The two tries was in reference to whether or not he should be a cop. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #79 |
117. Reading all of your posts |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #61 |
116. +1...n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. Confusion (deliberate) over reason to use taser. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Wow. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Thanks. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. How would you have cuffed her? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. One wrist at a time, of course. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. He tried that, and she slapped the cuffs to the ground. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Further evidence that he's inept as hell. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. What should he have done at that point, since she had resisted arrest? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. That cop is either poorly trained or never trained. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I'm not sure what part of his training, or procedure or laws he violated. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
50. Are you serious? |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Why do age and gender matter? |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. It should play a factor in regards to health |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. She exhibited no physical inability to resist arrest |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #60 |
76. It is perfectly ok to taser someone under the influence on drugs or alcohol |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Again you resort to the JUDGE/JURY model. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. What are the lines regarding "reasonable force" in that jurisdiction? |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. Of course age and gender matter. Once again, I ask if you're serious. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. It depends entirely on their actions. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #67 |
82. Now I know you're being obtuse. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #82 |
88. Sorry. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Well, it's either obtuse or stupid, so I was giving you the benefit of the doubt. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Right. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #93 |
98. I stand by my coherant post. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Agreed. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Tasering is punishment? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Are you being deliberately obtuse? |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Yes, he most definitely is. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #62 |
70. You seemed very sure of what you were saying. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #70 |
78. Hectoring and engaging in sophistries betrays intellectual deceit. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. That's a good way to avoid admitting you don't know what you're talking about. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #57 |
71. Please read more carefully. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. How do you know that? |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. OK, this is an either or situation. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #77 |
83. I don't know what the procedure in that county is. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. He can't handle a 72 year old lady. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
120. My office.... |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
121. Is your follow up question... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #121 |
128. We didn't know John Yoo was a DUer, did we? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. What about the chance of injury to the older woman from resisting while being manhandled? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
51. You PRESUME "wrenching" her arm. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #51 |
84. She is clearly physically resisting so he would have to wrench her arm. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
55. Damn straight. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #55 |
73. Interesting. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #73 |
86. I think the cop repeatedly SCREAMING in her face is a clue. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #86 |
95. Yeah, that proves it. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #73 |
103. It's either that, or he's physically incapable of restraining a 72 year old lady. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
100. I guess the police must be short on resources that they couldn't had gotten backup there? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
106. Precisely. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
118. Excellent.... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
124. great post |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
138. Yup. It was a tasering of *choice*, not a tasering of *necessity*. I.e., he wanted to. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
11. Is it necessary for the officer to get the violator's signature? |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. exactly |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. She's probably lucky he didn't just shoot her.......nt |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
14. TASER, FUCK YEAH!!!!111 |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. After watching the video, the woman was definitely a real pain in the ass, |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Agreed. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. What does the gender have to do with it? |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Granny's not as innocent as she initially tried to portray the situation |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
49. She is apparently a liar too. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
104. I am not sure why he has to arrest her at all |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #104 |
110. IIRC, in texas, refusing to sign a traffic ticket is automatic arrest. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. I like that woman. She was feisty. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
34. And cops wonder why they're despised. I saw the clip and |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. What rules of procedure (or laws) did he violate? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
72. see post #69. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #34 |
53. who lied? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #53 |
69. Horse pucky! The cop stated that she was 'uncooperative and |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #69 |
99. yeah, she was willing to sign the ticket when the decision to arrest had been made -- |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #69 |
127. bullshit |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #127 |
130. If he had given her the paper to sign none of this had to |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. this all started because SHE WOULDN'T SIGN the ticket to begin with |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. You have your opinion and I have mine. n/t |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
87. she's two feet shorter than the cop ffs (n/t) |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
107. Why can't they make a taser that doesn't cause all the pain and suffering to the victim? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #107 |
122. Because hugging a stuffed animal doesn't generally restrain people?? |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #122 |
131. I find your response borderline offensive. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #131 |
135. well maybe she should have cooperated, signed the ticket and gone on her |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #131 |
139. Ever been shocked (by anything)? |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
111. I broke down and watch the video based on the several accusations |
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lefty2000 (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
129. Taser Is Torture |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #129 |
140. ...except Tasers don't cause "severe pain"... |
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lefty2000 (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #140 |
144. Glad to hear it! |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
133. This story made the local evening news here in West Michigan. |
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