Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Georgia

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

(14,733 posts)

2. I still say that 'harder' is meaningless unless you can get to the point where

Reply to DetlefK (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 16, 2015, 05:59 AM

Jul 2015

they're punished at all.

If they're not indicted, if they're not tried, if they're not convicted, it doesn't matter if they've got an automatic death penalty for murder.

The problem now is that they never get indicted, much less convicted.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

5 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Cops Shot Unarmed Georgia Woman in the Head, Admired Their Marksmanship, Prevented First Aid After [View all] jakeXT Jul 2015 OP

Very simple solution: punish cops harder than ordinary people. DetlefK Jul 2015 #1

I still say that 'harder' is meaningless unless you can get to the point where Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2015 #2

Full investigative story here: warning... graphic image CurtEastPoint Jul 2015 #3

fuck tha police frylock Jul 2015 #4

Dreadful. And it occurred despite the efforts of another officer who was Hortensis Sep 2015 #5