@gAlienLifeform to politics • 10 months ago'Know why I pulled you over?' Fortunately, California police can't ask you that anymorewww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square90arrow-up1468arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: oakland
arrow-up1463arrow-down1external-link'Know why I pulled you over?' Fortunately, California police can't ask you that anymorewww.latimes.com@gAlienLifeform to politics • 10 months agomessage-square90file-textcross-posted to: oakland
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•10 months agoThe Texas state troopers (who investigate police misconduct) are actually pretty hard ass about it. They see regular cops as inferior, so there’s no ‘thin blue line’ going on. It’s probably because their training is like 9 months versus 6 weeks.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•10 months agoThey’re likely part of the reason there might be criminal charges pressed for it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•10 months agoTexas Rangers are more likely to investigate.
The Texas state troopers (who investigate police misconduct) are actually pretty hard ass about it. They see regular cops as inferior, so there’s no ‘thin blue line’ going on.
It’s probably because their training is like 9 months versus 6 weeks.
So…did they investigate uvalde yet or no?
They’re likely part of the reason there might be criminal charges pressed for it.
Texas Rangers are more likely to investigate.