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Originally Posted by willravel
And the planners are? Was it the team leader who led the assault? Or was it someone back at the station? Was it the person leading the investigation of the actual guilty party?
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when the police release that little fact, i'll get knocked over with a feather.
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Originally Posted by willravel
Edit: Turns out it was an informant. Not the police at all. Sorry, I know how you want to stick it to the man.
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so which is it, they believed the informant implicitly, invading a law abiding citizens home? or they bungled the detailed investigation before applying for a no knock warrant?
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Originally Posted by Lasereth
I like how it's another police bashing story like normal...except it's really not. Let me get this straight...the cops knocked the door down, the guy in the house got a shotgun and shot TWO of the officers, over 30 rounds were exchanged, and the guy wasn't killed?
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and that says what?
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Originally Posted by Lasereth
Where is the praise for the officers stopping and say "maybe he can't understand us because he's foreign?" No one cares about the fact that they could (and some might say *should*) have killed him, but didn't.
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read the article. the police didn't 'stop and think' something, one of the mans kids, who understood english' told his dad it was the cops, then the man dropped his weapon and raised his hands. don't give credit when none is due.
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Originally Posted by Lasereth
Yes they had the wrong door and yes there was fuckups all around but considering the cops didn't know they had the wrong address during the raid, it's freaking amazing that they didn't kill anybody, especially since two of their own were shot.
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so law enforcement always gets a 'bye'? please tell me the rationale for that jacked up thinking?