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ret5hd

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8. why punish the solitary "good cop" on the force:

Reply to rubbersole (Reply #6)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 08:12 AM

9 hrs ago

1: cops need to be bonded/insured, just like a doctor

B: when a judgement is made against a cop, the bond/insurance pays out

iii: when a cop can no longer get bonded/insurance , no more employment as a cop

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