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Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2017, 10:29 PM
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Posted By hepcat
These things are fluid once the contact is made. ...

These things are fluid once the contact is made. According to the news report, it quickly changed from a distraught man in a motorhome failing to comply with orders of officers to an armed suspect...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2017, 09:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
This was not a case where "deadly force was used...

This was not a case where "deadly force was used instead of writing a ticket." In this case, Sienna, it's being reported that the man in the van refused to comply with the direction of officers,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2017, 04:57 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Sorry if I misinterpreted your post then. Could...

Sorry if I misinterpreted your post then. Could you perhaps expand on your earlier post to explain what you meant, 'cause what I wrote is what I took away from it.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2017, 03:35 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Really? So... despite the facts as stated in the...

Really? So... despite the facts as stated in the articles, if I understand your perspective, four experienced, veteran officers decide to harass some guy because he lives in a motorhome and then,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Boy, that's not the case anywhere I've ever...

Boy, that's not the case anywhere I've ever worked... but I s'pose anything's possible especially in the Republic of Tejas. (I'm sorry, but my Texas experiences have been SO negative, I just have...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2017, 07:42 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
You don't have to lie. Actually you don't have...

You don't have to lie. Actually you don't have to say a thing, except to show up and say "prove your allegation." It's up to the State to prove that it IS over 8' feet tall. My point is that...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2017, 06:06 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Having been an out-of-state plaintiff in a...

Having been an out-of-state plaintiff in a Houston "give-'em-a-fair-trial-before-we-hang-'em" court in which the sitting judge was under indictment at the time... I can attest that it is in fact a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2017, 01:50 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Are you once again suggesting that the problem IS...

Are you once again suggesting that the problem IS systemic? NONE of the videos you linked to are related... different states, different departments, different people, different incidents... and all...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-20-2017, 02:27 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
And your reply brings up interesting points as...

And your reply brings up interesting points as well.

The whole purpose of living in a van is to live "off the radar" and as expense-free as possible... etc etc etc. The whole issue of 'stealth'...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-20-2017, 01:25 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Good question, Booster. I suspect that this...

Good question, Booster.

I suspect that this van parked in your neighborhood
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-20-2017, 12:13 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Thank you for sharing your thoughts. ...

Thank you for sharing your thoughts.

According to the Star Tribune article, (https://www.startribune.com/one-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-vadnais-heights/419601033/) the incident in...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-19-2017, 11:23 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Booster, what you describe is misconduct on the...

Booster, what you describe is misconduct on the part of the officers and good management on the part of the administration of that department. And you handled it exactly the way it should have been...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-19-2017, 11:19 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
ClassB4Me, I'm a little confused. In one post...

ClassB4Me, I'm a little confused. In one post you call these stories "systemic police violence (which I addressed in another post as well...) and then you say "I don't believe this is a systemic...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-19-2017, 09:39 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
Unfortunately, without facts we're purely...

Unfortunately, without facts we're purely speculating. If we're speculating, we could just as easily speculate that the person who was shot would have attracted an equal law enforcement response had...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-19-2017, 09:01 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
No one died from being parked on the street in...

No one died from being parked on the street in their van. The guy was contacted because he was living in the motorhome on the street, but that certainly wasn't the reason for the ensuing struggle. ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-19-2017, 07:46 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
First, let me thank you for your replies. They...

First, let me thank you for your replies. They tell me that this is something you're deeply concerned about; but moreover confirmed my suspicions about why you're so concerned.

My point in my...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-19-2017, 04:37 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,437
Posted By hepcat
I have to take issue with this. Merely because...

I have to take issue with this. Merely because use-of-force incidents are reported on by the press regularly doesn't mean that every cop treats every citizen they contact that way every time. This...
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