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An excellent vid showing the tactics used by police to disrupt a march in New York against an alleged 'police state'. tags Freedom Assembly Speech protest human rights policeIt is particularly good because it was shot by a Polish Immigrant who had lived under the late Leninist regime and remarked that the US police used exactly the same underhand tactics that the Polish state thugs used to suppress protests there. It certainly begs the question; America land of the free? picked by Turtle 1 year ago |
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Freedom of Speech is one of America's greatest rights. Sadly it is a very rare freedom. Many countries - even countries you'd expect to be freedom-lovers say no to free speech. Oh you have the right to say nice sweet things, but you can't say anything mean or negative, anything that might hurt a group's feelings. 10 comments edit related share worldwasn't going to post this, but it fit in with the salon owner article picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago |
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Polish police found a 38-year-old Armenian man trying to illegally enter the country by hiding in a woman's luggage. Police said the man was inside a suitcase on a Kiev-to-Berlin passenger train. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A man in custody shot a small-town police chief to death Wednesday from the back seat of the chief's cruiser in Eastern Kentucky, a county official said. 0 comments edit related share plime.comPowell County Judge-Executive Darren Farmer said Police Chief Randy Lacy was shot by a man he had arrested shortly after 11 a.m. -If he were following procedure, wouldn't he have checked the guy for weapons before he put him in cruiser? picked by bevissimo 1 year ago |
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Mark your calendars and get ready to buy tickets (and pay for them at $50 to much more). picked by indierockcafe 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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While filming an episode of the reality TV show 6 comments edit related share plime.com"COPS", An officer attempting to pull over a vehicle is shot at by the driver...All caught on the Police Officers Dash Camera. Direct link (warning: slightly graphic) picked by muppet 1 year ago |
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A woman who police said used her children as hostages during a routine traffic stop has died after being shot by an officer. 12 comments edit related share plime.com...she used her kids as a meat shield... picked by acemak 9 months ago |
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1.Probably not a good idea to run towards police with a gun. 5 comments edit related share plime.com2.Probably not a good idea to get involved in such matters if you already have an outstanding warrant, either. DOH! picked by TraumaMamma 8 months ago |
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With a horrified suspect watching, Huntington Beach police planted a loaded revolver in the man’s car. 1 comments edit related share plime.comPolice admitted to this, however cops, prosecutors and city bureaucrats attempted to keep the incident a secret by sealing records and stalling discovery of related documents. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago |
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Update to this story. 3 comments edit related share plime.comNew York Police Department will take steps to help police know if they are responding to the home of someone who is mentally ill. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago |
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It's true,the members of the famous rock band The Police seem to be fighting once again. 2 comments edit related share plime.comCopeland's on a rant. Didn't See this on Plime, but it's a must-read. picked by indierockcafe 1 year ago |
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“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a sprit of brotherhood”, states Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). picked by AutumnLotus 1 week ago 13 comments edit related share science |
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Robert Jordan was denied an opportunity to interview for a police job because hi IQ was too high. He sued for discrimination and LOST. Why? The court (who obviously has the same hiring criteria as the police force) said that Mr. Jordan was not discriminated because the city applied the same standard to everyone: anyone who scored too high was rejected. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Gallery of cool police cars you don't want to see in your rear-view mirror. picked by MaskedWriter 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
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After the thieves made off with his stash, the dealer telephoned police. When police arrived, the dealer's story became progressively confused. 2 comments edit related share plime.comA confused pot-head? How can that be? picked by dollyllama 1 year ago |
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Two actors were shot dead and another three wounded while filming a crime drama in the Angolan capital, Luanda, on Monday when police mistook them as armed robbers, their director said. It appears you don't have to be in Florida to see stupidity. 1 comments edit related share plime.com(BTW, the picture is very obviously not from Angola.) picked by rambler 11 months ago |
After announcing they will play at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 11, The Police are coming back together after more than 20 years. Will a tour follow? picked by phizzpop 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Chicago's Police Department is investigating an officer's use of a Taser last month on an 82-year-old woman who police say was swinging a hammer when they arrived. picked by Proverb 1 year ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A motorist who refused to discuss his personal business with a St. George, Missouri police officer was threatened with arrest. Brett Darrow, no stranger to problems with police, caught a Police Sergeant stating that he had the power to invent charges that would put Darrow behind bars. 12 comments edit related share plime.comNews Article and transcript. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago |
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Why, you ask? Because she was walking on the street. Where should she have walked? On the sidewalk, police say, even though the sidewalk hadn't been cleaned for he entire past winter. 2 comments edit related share plime.comNorth America is becoming a police state (Canada and US both included). THIS IS SICK picked by ted 8 months ago |
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A woman in Austria is engaged in a legal battle to win legal guardianship of a chimpanzee to fight for its "human" rights. Keeper Paula Stibbe, a native Briton, said primates such as Matthew -- the chimp in question -- should be given the same rights as human beings in the legal system. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |