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Fatal police shootings in 2015 approaching 400 nationwide

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Fatal police shootings in 2015 approaching 400 nationwide By Kimberly Kindy , and reported by Julie Tate, Jennifer Jenkins, Steven Rich , Keith L. Alexander and Wesley Lowery May 30 at 9:00 PM A rosary is draped over a portrait of 17-year-old Jessie Hernandez. The teen, who was killed by Denver police officers in January as she and friends allegedly tried to run them down in a stolen car, is among eight people younger than 18 who have been fatally shot by police this year. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press) In an alley in Denver, police gunned down a 17-year-old girl joyriding in a stolen car. In the backwoods of North Carolina, police opened fire on a gun-wielding moonshiner. And in a high-rise apartment in Birmingham, Ala., police shot an elderly man after his son asked them to make sure he was okay. Douglas Harris, 77, answered the door with a gun. The three are among at least 385 people shot and killed by police nationwide during the first five months of this year, more than...

This Shit Must Stop

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The only way to stop this shit is to cost the cops so much money in lawsuit payoffs that they can’t get insurance. A few multimillion dollar payoffs should get the point across and a few more will shut them down.  Watch this video…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPeVqD9QhRg        Citizen cops will be next. Trained citizen vigilantes with no agenda. It’s possible.    OK Folks, here's how ya do it to nail the cops to the courthouse wall and collect a multimillion dollar check. This Must Be a Covert Opera-tion. Gather up 4 or 5 friends that wanna get rich fast and legal. They should have some balls and know how to work a camcorder. 4 camcorders with telephoto lenses. One cell camera as bait. 4 wireless microphones and a couple parabolic microphones. 4 tripods. Battery packs for extended shooting time. Now set up a situation like, taking pictures or video of a courthouse or cop shop from a public space and when the cops show up stand up ...

Canadian Town Makes Insulting Police Online a Crime

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Canadian Town Makes Insulting Police Online a Crime Constitutional lawyer calls bylaw a violation of free speech by Adan Salazar | Infowars.com | May 8, 2015 A Canadian town has widened an ordinance that now makes insulting police officers and public officials via social media a finable offense. City council members in the town of Granby, Quebec, voted unanimously this week in favor of an addendum that would impose stiff fines ranging from $100 to $1,000 on citizens who belittle or otherwise offend public officials with online insults. “In my opinion, if I threaten you via my keyboard, it’s as though I am making that threat right in front of you… For me, it’s the same thing,” Granby Deputy Mayor Robert Riel defended the law to CBC News , conflating harmless “insults” with “threats.” “Here in Granby we don’t stop people from giving their opinions — people are allowed to express themselves,” Riel added. “But there’s a question of respect, and respect is important today. Police ha...

Police to get Basic Morality 101 Lessons and boy do they need it in our view

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EXCLUSIVE: Proposed federal rules for NYPD training include Cop 101 advice like 'don't be racist' BY Stephen Rex Brown NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 2:30 AM   Richard Harbus/for New York Daily news Proposed material for the Police Academy includes groundbreaking concepts like: Don’t be racist, don’t mock others, don’t tell sexist jokes and don’t hassle people for no reason. NYPD recruits are about to get a crash course in the ABCs of policing. The federal monitor overseeing reforms to the NYPD wants the current class of Police Academy recruits to be taught groundbreaking new concepts like: Don’t be racist, don’t mock others, don’t tell sexist jokes and don’t hassle people for no reason. The monitor, Peter Zimroth, asked Manhattan Federal Judge Analisa Torres on Monday to approve the stack of new training materials that will be presented to the class of cadets graduating in June. He included in filings more than 75 PowerPoint slides that delve into th...