"LOL POLICE BRUTALITY" - Time Magazine

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Sun Aug-28-11 05:58 PM
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"LOL POLICE BRUTALITY" - Time Magazine

So, I was on the Time website and came across http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/completelist/0,29569,1986995,00.html">thisatrocity from 2010, a list of the top ten taserings.

Actual commentary on Number 6, http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1986995_1986997_1986959,00.html:"'Snotty' Man Gets Tasered">:

Lesson learned: Don't give cops any attitude. The man seen in this 2006 video said he was driving his mother home from work. Although he passed multiple sobriety tests, the police officers decide to arrest the man. They make him lie down on the ground. Yet once he is secured, the cops decide to Taser him for some unknown reason — maybe because, as one cop notes, he was snotty and had a bad odor? The reasons people come up with ...

"Lesson learned: Don't give cops any attitude". Jesus.

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tularetom

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Sun Aug-28-11 06:57 PM
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1. Yes god forbid anybody should give a cop any attitude

After all he puts his 6 digit annual pension payment on the line every day to "protect" you.

And hence is your superior in every way.

Pretty fuckin sick alright.

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Mon Aug-29-11 10:11 AM
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2. This country is fucked.

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