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Re:L.A. County sheriff’s unit accused of targeting political... by vmception on Saturday September 25, 2021 @12:56PM (#28654548)
It is overly reductive, but one point that it succinctly highlights is that the well behaving community driven and collaborative police are accomplices to sheltering the more dangerous ones. And that the incentives to do that can be modified.
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Re:L.A. County sheriff’s unit accused of targeting political... by horns4lyfe on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @11:08AM (#28683679)
Yes, but a huge amount of people don’t jump to that. They jump to “I have a friend/neighbor who’s a cop and their not a bastard, so you’re wrong”. And those are people you need to win over.
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