Re:A Digital Rumor Should Never Lead to a Police Raid
by YeGoblynQueenne on Friday September 23, 2016 @07:34AM
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>> Or: Broken tail-light -> hiding face behind hoodie -> hmm's and haw's when asked to leave vehicle for DUI test -> acting aggressive -> etc.
And a last objection: that's a crap (sorry) way to profile people. A kid with a hoodie talking trash to a cop is most probably a teenager trying to grow up -and failing, currently. Give them the time to succeed and go bust someone actually doing some harm. Everyone 'll be the better off in a world with more adults than juvenile idiots.
How often do you guess real perps go looking for trouble with the police? I'd guess, not very.
And a last objection: that's a crap (sorry) way to profile people. A kid with a hoodie talking trash to a cop is most probably a teenager trying to grow up -and failing, currently. Give them the time to succeed and go bust someone actually doing some harm. Everyone 'll be the better off in a world with more adults than juvenile idiots.
How often do you guess real perps go looking for trouble with the police? I'd guess, not very.