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PortTack

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7. I think that is very true. Look at Portland where one officer was put under scrutiny so a whole

Reply to WHITT (Reply #5)

Fri Jul 9, 2021, 02:38 AM

Jul 2021

Group resigned from special assignment.

We need the police yes, but having a bunch of white nationalists that are killing children and POC is worse than no force at all.

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Police Officers Calling It Quits, Retiring Early at Alarming Rate [View all] YoshidaYui Jul 2021 OP

Maybe they will do a better job qualifying the new hires Pisces Jul 2021 #1

That was my thinking rpannier Jul 2021 #2

Maybe if they'd stop shooting unarmed children, they wouldn't feel so much heat rpannier Jul 2021 #3

This situation is not going to be fixed overnight. It is going to take time. everyonematters Jul 2021 #4

Hopefully WHITT Jul 2021 #5

To get the bigots out will require new union leaders RainCaster Jul 2021 #6

I think that is very true. Look at Portland where one officer was put under scrutiny so a whole PortTack Jul 2021 #7

This job is no fun if you cannot torture and abuse minorities just for fun LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2021 #8