Enforcers category archive
Immunity Impunity
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My local rag investigates how the “bad apples” manage to stay in the barrel. A snippet:
State law makes it impossible to strip an officer of their certification unless they have been convicted of a felony or certain misdemeanors. And even when officers’ conduct reaches those narrow criteria, many are not decertified by the state board with that responsibility.
Immunity Impunity, Driving while Black Dept.
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There’s a reason different states’ license plates have different color schemes.
Plus, in my experience, automobiles are generally somewhat larger than motorcycles (emphasis added).
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Police then determined they had stopped the wrong car. It had Colorado license plates but a motorcycle with the same license plate number from Montana was the vehicle that had been reported as stolen on Sunday.
More at the link.
Tales from the Front 0
A caller tells Thom of her experiences at the demonstrations in Portland, Oregon. (It should come as no surprise that her story differs from the picture painted by Attorney-General Lowering the Barr.)
Still Rising Again after All Those Years 0
Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton don’t cotton to no truth tellin’ about dem ole cotton fields back home.
Proactive Policing* 0
Via Job’s Anger.
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*Learn more about “proactive policing,” (which is nothing more than Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes for “prior restraint”).
“Descended from a Long Line that Somebody Fell For” 0
Badtux debunks the myth of the “thin blue line.” Here’s a bit of his article:
Follow the link for the rest.
Improbable Cause 0
On the same topic, Elizabeth suggests that they are indeed who they say they are not.
“As Seen on TV” 0
Will Bunch has a theory as to why Donald Trump has deployed his secret(ive) police in Portland, Oregon. Here’s the gist; follow the link for the complete article, which is well worth your while (emphasis added):
While on the subject, PoliticalProf has a thought.
