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rp_photo wrote:I would have preferred to see the bank robbers get away and no innocents hassled.

This is a slippery slope. What will it be over next? A shoplifter? Checkpoint for large sugary drinks?

chasfm11 wrote:

speedsix wrote:...but it sounds like you're defending those who are...they are, in this one, indefensible...mercy and forgiveness is what they need...

I'm all for both of those....as soon as the guilt is acknowledged.

speedsix wrote:...but it sounds like you're defending those who are...they are, in this one, indefensible...mercy and forgiveness is what they need...

speedsix wrote:...on the way to the ground, it's considered OK to grasp wildly at every branch and twig...

speedsix wrote:...then nothing would have led them to that place...still wrong...they haven't a leg to stand on, on this one...

speedsix wrote:...it was a Detective on my PD and another man in LEO who invented and perfected the old 3-antenna trackers that they put in the money pack...I've worked robberies with them...we tracked on our car unit to the house...took the hand-held unit, and tracked it to a clothing bag in the boy's closet...it took 40 seconds...not 2 hours...I doubt they had a tracker/GPS device...( with a dye pack, all they would have had to do is walk by the cars)...even if so, they could have moved the cars off one by one and watched the blip...no excuse for what they did...

chasfm11 wrote:The underlying mentality is rampant

http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2012/06/0 ... raduation/

We have crossed over to "guilty until proven innocent". While I do understand the school's supposed desire to catch intoxicated students, they have no more right to test the whole class than the police did to remove all of the people from their cars in Aurora.

VMI77 wrote:

i8godzilla wrote:

Purplehood wrote:I am confused. Why do so many members of our forum object to this Police-action yet appear to support the Patriot Act?

For the record, I am opposed to most of the provisions contained in the Patriot Act.

As am I, including the specious name.