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"News of their arrest quickly began spreading on social media, and the Ferguson police chief was alerted to their arrests by a reporter for the Los Angeles Time
by ser_ocelot 12y ago
"News of their arrest quickly began spreading on social media, and the Ferguson police chief was alerted to their arrests by a reporter for the Los Angeles Times."
Sounds like nobody is in control.
- icantthinkofone 12y agoThere are plenty of good people trying to manage a bunch of people who are out of control. People like to find fault with those trying to manage a war zone in the heat of battle rather than focusing on those who are causing the problem in the first place.
- ser_ocelot 12y agoYes, it's very important for journalists to record the actions of the police.
- saeranv 12y agoThe local police seem pretty incompetent here: Bringing in tanks, aiming assault rifles at unarmed protesters, and an injudicious use of tear gas and rubber bullets. They're treating civilian protesters like enemy soldiers. See more here: http://www.vox.com/2014/8/11/5988925/mike-brown-killing-shooting-case-ferguson-police-riots-st-louis http://www.vox.com/2014/8/11/5988925/mike-brown-killing-shoo... http://www.vox.com/2014/8/13/6000799/ferguson-governor-nixon-president-obama-need-to-get-control http://www.vox.com/2014/8/13/6000799/ferguson-governor-nixon...