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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf it were a cop that shot Trayvon Martin....at the very least the cop...
would be investigated to see of the shooting was justifified yet Zimmerman can walk around a free man?
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If it were a cop that shot Trayvon Martin....at the very least the cop... (Original Post)
matmar
Mar 2012
OP
A cop would have gotten a paid vacation until an acquittal. Justice is racist.
morningfog
Mar 2012
#1
I think you seriously underestimate the level of crap cops get away with.
2ndAmForComputers
Mar 2012
#3
morningfog
(18,115 posts)1. A cop would have gotten a paid vacation until an acquittal. Justice is racist.
Especially in the south.
X_Digger
(18,585 posts)4. +1 - Paid administrative leave.
And sadly, it's not just the south.
Tunkamerica
(4,444 posts)2. florida is not the south. florida is florida.
2ndAmForComputers
(3,527 posts)3. I think you seriously underestimate the level of crap cops get away with.
virgogal
(10,178 posts)5. And to think there are about 700,000 of them running loose. Scary stuff. We'd
be better off policing ourselves.
safeinOhio
(32,736 posts)6. My ex, a cop told me
she belongs to the biggest gang in the country. Mess with one of us and all of us will get you.