ElfWord@discuss.online to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoCop who scammed multiple landlords is now on track to be Massachusetts' 2nd officer to be decertified under new processwww.masslive.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down13
arrow-up1110arrow-down1external-linkCop who scammed multiple landlords is now on track to be Massachusetts' 2nd officer to be decertified under new processwww.masslive.comElfWord@discuss.online to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareTheaoneAndOnly27@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoWhat a move… “who are they going to call to assist with the eviction, the cops?”
minus-squareDoug Holland@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoI’ve heard Pittsburgh cops specialize in evictions.
minus-squareMelodiousFunk@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoAre they having a friendly competition with Philly? https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/landlord-tenant-office-philadelphia-shooting-lawsuit-20230816.html https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/landlord-tenant-lockouts-evictions-resume-20230821.html
minus-squareDoug Holland@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year agoHoly McShit — Philadelphia has a city-run for-profit eviction system, staffed mostly with retired cops. What drooling savage dreamed up such a system?
minus-squareMelodiousFunk@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agoMy guess would be one of Frank Rizzo’s many disciples.
minus-squarecooljacob204@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year agoIn my city it’s usually the city marshals who evict people which are very different from cops (structurally and what not).
What a move… “who are they going to call to assist with the eviction, the cops?”
I’ve heard Pittsburgh cops specialize in evictions.
Are they having a friendly competition with Philly?
https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/landlord-tenant-office-philadelphia-shooting-lawsuit-20230816.html
https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/landlord-tenant-lockouts-evictions-resume-20230821.html
Holy McShit — Philadelphia has a city-run for-profit eviction system, staffed mostly with retired cops. What drooling savage dreamed up such a system?
My guess would be one of Frank Rizzo’s many disciples.
In my city it’s usually the city marshals who evict people which are very different from cops (structurally and what not).