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sheshe2

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16. I don't have much faith in justice when it is a blackman...

Reply to cwydro (Reply #15)

Sat Jun 17, 2017, 09:33 PM

Jun 2017

profiled by a passing cop car. He knew what he would do before he even stopped the car.

The verdict is beneath contempt. Only two non white jurors. It was done before it even started.

Their was a four year old child in that car, I read the officer shot seven fugging times!

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This says it all...no need to post the rest of the article: God Help America [View all] sheshe2 Jun 2017 OP

From the article rogue emissary Jun 2017 #1

I find it interesting that the 'Peace Officer' sheshe2 Jun 2017 #2

The infuriating part is Yanez's reason for pulling Castile over. rogue emissary Jun 2017 #3

The real infuriating part is the fact that Castile mtngirl47 Jun 2017 #4

Exactly right, mtngirl. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #8

I live a short distance from where it occurred. Scruffy1 Jun 2017 #11

He has been stopped 52 times?????? DK504 Jun 2017 #5

... sheshe2 Jun 2017 #6

It is called profiling. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #7

All of those stops were for MINOR offsenses, such as driving without a muffler still_one Jun 2017 #9

Profiling. Yes. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #10

No question about it, and the stats back that up. This pattern has gone on for far too long still_one Jun 2017 #12

It will never happen with Jeff in charge. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #18

I know. Congress would have to do it anyway, and currently that isn't going to happen still_one Jun 2017 #19

NOT ONE OF THEM GIVES A SHIT! sheshe2 Jun 2017 #20

There are a few in Congress, but for the most part you are correct I am sorry to say still_one Jun 2017 #21

Yes. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #22

yes, SOME Democrats, and NOT ONE republican. still_one Jun 2017 #23

Omfg. Duppers Jun 2017 #13

Yup. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #14

I'm really amazed there's not been more backlash to this verdict. cwydro Jun 2017 #15

I don't have much faith in justice when it is a blackman... sheshe2 Jun 2017 #16

Condolences To His Girlfriend & Family Me. Jun 2017 #17

But Sheshe JustAnotherGen Jun 2017 #24

I know, JAG...I know. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #26

Sickening lillypaddle Jun 2017 #25