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He is being publicly disciplined to appease the mob. For a violation of department policy (which I have not seen at any law enforcement agency I...
No, it isn't. I guess you really have never heard of consensual encounters. There are whole areas of 4th Amendment jurisprudence built around the...
Of course he has the right to politely ask her to put the cigarette out. She is not required to do so, but he can certainly ask. As I said, he...
I absolutely think he made a public statement about the cop in order to please the mob. Normally, if the brass thinks the patrol guy made a minor...
Very politely asking her to put out the cigarette, (Would you mind putting out the cigarette, please?) is not an order at all. Telling her to get...
Are they going to have him exclaim "Sweet Christmas" when something surprising happens? Is he going to track down Dr. Doom and demand, "Where's my...
This was all covered extensively in the Sandra Bland thread, but suffice it to say that it was in fact a lawful order to ask her to step out of...
He didn't grab her when she refused to put the cigarette out. That is the point. She said she didn't have to put her cigarette out because she was...
Does this mean that you are abandoning the theory that "The question of Martin having a right to attack Zimmerman for following him was not an...
I am afraid it is you who doesn't understand the law. You cannot claim self-defense if the attack you are defending against is a lawful one. So...
Being followed does not trigger a right of self-defense. If you see someone following you, and you turn around and clock them, you can be...
I wasn't making a value judgment, I was making an assertion counter to Harden2Capela. Even if the Republican party puts up Ben Carson, do you...
The black vote is the most consistently partisan of any racial voting block. The black people who vote will overwhelmingly vote for the Democratic...
I think when the camera is representing one of the characters in a hardcore movie, the correct terminology is POV. ;)
Of the two of them, one was confirmed to have made a racist comment. It wasn't Zimmerman.
Interesting, can you name one left leaning poster that has moved to the right on a single issue in the history of the board?
Gigantic image is gigantic.
258 for me. Most of the ones I have not seen fall into three groups: old, foreign, and animated. There are some movies on this list that I...
It is nice that you are not talking about a survey, but you were replying to a post that was, quite clearly, talking about a survey. I am quite...
There is evidence that can support this idea. The same evidence can also be looked at differently, and a different conclusion reached when other...