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yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts) Thu Jun 20, 2019, 12:34 PM Jun 2019

Philadelphia pulls 72 cops off the street over offensive social media posts

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Philadelphia pulls 72 cops off the street over offensive social media posts (Original Post) yuiyoshida Jun 2019 OP

I believe every officer on the force knew about this and remained silent. spike jones Jun 2019 #1

All of those jerk-offs are useless to a prosecutor. 3Hotdogs Jun 2019 #2

spike jones

(1,678 posts)

1. I believe every officer on the force knew about this and remained silent.

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Thu Jun 20, 2019, 01:02 PM

Jun 2019

The blue wall of silence makes every cop a criminal.

The citizens need more say about who is hired as police officers. But it may be that the only thing that can change the police is the police, and they do not appear to be willing to do it.

3Hotdogs

(12,374 posts)

2. All of those jerk-offs are useless to a prosecutor.

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Thu Jun 20, 2019, 07:07 PM

Jun 2019

Also, can you imagine trying to defend one of those tossers against a brutality lawsuit?

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