• isolatedscotchBanned from community
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    7 个月前

    Hey, totally unrelated, isn’t it great how convicts are so heavily vilified for life?

    murders someone in cold blood

    WhY dO yOu HaTe Me sO mUcH

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      7 个月前

      It’s not just murderers that get that though. Even if you went to jail for something like driving while black, you are a dangerous ex-con for life.

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        7 个月前

        i understand the systemic racism in police but “driving while black” isn’t an actual crime, let alone one that can put you in jail

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          7 个月前

          It’s only a way of starting an interaction, it escalates easily with things like “illegal possession”, “resisting arrest” and “assaulting a police officer” . Which are all things that might happen without the suspect doing anything really.

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            7 个月前

            assaulting a police officer without doing anything is a new one to me…

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              7 个月前

              Happens regularly often the police officers find themselves compelled to kill their passive aggressor in self defense.

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                7 个月前

                of course… regularly often… like in the recent case of…