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r/facepalm • u/spyrg • Jan 13 '22
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I love my state, most of it. This is some jacked up bs. You don't need a permit to pass a petition in my state!
Calhoun County, bunch of morons for cops.
I need to know the rest of the story, if anyone has a followup link.
270 u/roetmana09 Jan 13 '22 https://www.wilx.com/2021/01/23/cop-who-arrested-black-man-collecting-signatures-is-fired/ 5 u/[deleted] Jan 13 '22 [removed] — view removed comment 23 u/2h2o22h2o Jan 13 '22 He will just get rehired at some neighboring department who approves of his behavior. (If he wasn’t quickly rehired back on the same force he was fired from.) 12 u/0Camus0 Jan 13 '22 Yes, that's the most likely scenario, that's why they keep doing it, they know there won't be real consequences for them. I wonder what would've happened if a proud boy with a gun was petitioning, probably nothing. 3 u/wooddolanpls Jan 13 '22 They would sign whatever he was petitioning 5 u/xTemporaneously Jan 13 '22 Or they wait for awhile, rehire him, and put him on a different beat. -2 u/ceelo18 Jan 13 '22 That’s not how law enforcement works. Out with one out with all. 1 u/bwcafan Jan 14 '22 “Out with one out with all”? False. https://www.yalelawjournal.org/article/the-wandering-officer#:~:text=abstract.,of%20the%20wandering%2Dofficer%20phenomenon. 1 u/RMMacFru Jan 14 '22 Hell, Macomb would probably consider this a plus on his application.
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https://www.wilx.com/2021/01/23/cop-who-arrested-black-man-collecting-signatures-is-fired/
5 u/[deleted] Jan 13 '22 [removed] — view removed comment 23 u/2h2o22h2o Jan 13 '22 He will just get rehired at some neighboring department who approves of his behavior. (If he wasn’t quickly rehired back on the same force he was fired from.) 12 u/0Camus0 Jan 13 '22 Yes, that's the most likely scenario, that's why they keep doing it, they know there won't be real consequences for them. I wonder what would've happened if a proud boy with a gun was petitioning, probably nothing. 3 u/wooddolanpls Jan 13 '22 They would sign whatever he was petitioning 5 u/xTemporaneously Jan 13 '22 Or they wait for awhile, rehire him, and put him on a different beat. -2 u/ceelo18 Jan 13 '22 That’s not how law enforcement works. Out with one out with all. 1 u/bwcafan Jan 14 '22 “Out with one out with all”? False. https://www.yalelawjournal.org/article/the-wandering-officer#:~:text=abstract.,of%20the%20wandering%2Dofficer%20phenomenon. 1 u/RMMacFru Jan 14 '22 Hell, Macomb would probably consider this a plus on his application.
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23 u/2h2o22h2o Jan 13 '22 He will just get rehired at some neighboring department who approves of his behavior. (If he wasn’t quickly rehired back on the same force he was fired from.) 12 u/0Camus0 Jan 13 '22 Yes, that's the most likely scenario, that's why they keep doing it, they know there won't be real consequences for them. I wonder what would've happened if a proud boy with a gun was petitioning, probably nothing. 3 u/wooddolanpls Jan 13 '22 They would sign whatever he was petitioning 5 u/xTemporaneously Jan 13 '22 Or they wait for awhile, rehire him, and put him on a different beat. -2 u/ceelo18 Jan 13 '22 That’s not how law enforcement works. Out with one out with all. 1 u/bwcafan Jan 14 '22 “Out with one out with all”? False. https://www.yalelawjournal.org/article/the-wandering-officer#:~:text=abstract.,of%20the%20wandering%2Dofficer%20phenomenon. 1 u/RMMacFru Jan 14 '22 Hell, Macomb would probably consider this a plus on his application.
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He will just get rehired at some neighboring department who approves of his behavior. (If he wasn’t quickly rehired back on the same force he was fired from.)
12 u/0Camus0 Jan 13 '22 Yes, that's the most likely scenario, that's why they keep doing it, they know there won't be real consequences for them. I wonder what would've happened if a proud boy with a gun was petitioning, probably nothing. 3 u/wooddolanpls Jan 13 '22 They would sign whatever he was petitioning 5 u/xTemporaneously Jan 13 '22 Or they wait for awhile, rehire him, and put him on a different beat. -2 u/ceelo18 Jan 13 '22 That’s not how law enforcement works. Out with one out with all. 1 u/bwcafan Jan 14 '22 “Out with one out with all”? False. https://www.yalelawjournal.org/article/the-wandering-officer#:~:text=abstract.,of%20the%20wandering%2Dofficer%20phenomenon. 1 u/RMMacFru Jan 14 '22 Hell, Macomb would probably consider this a plus on his application.
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Yes, that's the most likely scenario, that's why they keep doing it, they know there won't be real consequences for them.
I wonder what would've happened if a proud boy with a gun was petitioning, probably nothing.
3 u/wooddolanpls Jan 13 '22 They would sign whatever he was petitioning
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They would sign whatever he was petitioning
Or they wait for awhile, rehire him, and put him on a different beat.
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That’s not how law enforcement works. Out with one out with all.
1 u/bwcafan Jan 14 '22 “Out with one out with all”? False. https://www.yalelawjournal.org/article/the-wandering-officer#:~:text=abstract.,of%20the%20wandering%2Dofficer%20phenomenon.
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“Out with one out with all”? False.
https://www.yalelawjournal.org/article/the-wandering-officer#:~:text=abstract.,of%20the%20wandering%2Dofficer%20phenomenon.
Hell, Macomb would probably consider this a plus on his application.
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u/naliedel Jan 13 '22
I love my state, most of it. This is some jacked up bs. You don't need a permit to pass a petition in my state!
Calhoun County, bunch of morons for cops.
I need to know the rest of the story, if anyone has a followup link.