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Hilarious. Bet you didn't expect all those references, aye? ;) Oh, new term : "Cite Troll" Which Im defining as someone who doesnt like something written, so
by alan_cx 13y ago
Hilarious. Bet you didn't expect all those references, aye? ;)
Oh, new term : "Cite Troll" Which Im defining as someone who doesnt like something written, so knee jerks in to demaing citations.
- busterarm 13y agoI didn't even bother to get to the "jailed without trial" half of his question yet, since that was very publicly signed into law only a couple of years ago and obvious enough to not need rigorous debate. But yeah. http://www.alternet.org/16-year-old-jailed-rikers-3-years-without-trial http://www.alternet.org/16-year-old-jailed-rikers-3-years-wi... And one case most of us are familiar with: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrett_Brown http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrett_Brown http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/01/25/10233835-man-spends-2-years-in-solitary-after-dwi-arrest?lite http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/01/25/10233835-man-spen...
- baddox 13y agoI guess this general pattern of police misconduct is only now becoming mainstream, thanks to the Internet. There are probably still a lot of people either ignorant of the pattern or in denial of it. Remember, it took a while for the masses to learn and accept that cops in LA had a pattern for severe mistreatment of African Americans.