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Israel/Palestine

branford

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9. It's investigated, but some just don't like the results due to political reasons. nt

Reply to Little Tich (Reply #8)

Wed May 25, 2016, 10:14 AM

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‘Disproportionate’ Response to New York Stabber Highlights Hypocrisy Over Israel [View all] shira May 2016 OP

According to New York law.... CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #1

According to NYPD training and policy, all shots are to center mass The Green Manalishi May 2016 #3

you should never shoot for the hands/arms/legs Travis_0004 May 2016 #2

New York Cops Fatally Shoot Knife-Wielding Man, Wound Bystander in Midtown Manhattan Little Tich May 2016 #4

If the man didn't violently resist a lawful arrest and try to stab the officer, he'd be alive today. branford May 2016 #5

Surely there must be a way to subdue someone waving a knife without killing them? Little Tich May 2016 #6

Whether a violent and armed individual an be subdued without serious injury or death branford May 2016 #7

Yes, the whole thing will be investigated, so we'll see if it was justified or not. Little Tich May 2016 #8

It's investigated, but some just don't like the results due to political reasons. nt branford May 2016 #9

Let me show you an example of bad Israeli policing: Little Tich May 2016 #10

That BS has been debunked. Goes to show how scandalous media coverage of Israel is... shira May 2016 #11

Would you then consider this the way things should be done in the US? Little Tich May 2016 #12

The US isn't facing anything like this, so there's no comparison. shira May 2016 #13

A lot of protesters throw stuff - even in the US. Little Tich May 2016 #14

You avoided answering whether your story was false. Why? shira May 2016 #15

You're only refuting your own allegations. Little Tich May 2016 #18

You avoided again. You posted a false story, made a false accusation & then.... shira May 2016 #20

Why is U.S. Border Patrol Shooting Rock-Throwing Teenagers? shira May 2016 #16

Unlike you, I strongly disapprove of killing rock-throwers. Little Tich May 2016 #19

And there's the straw man. Where did I approve of killing rock-throwers? shira May 2016 #21

I thought you posted the story about killing rock-throwers to support your argumentation... Little Tich May 2016 #22

That story was to show Israel isn't alone & that the US is actually worse... shira May 2016 #23

Rock-Throwing Man Killed By Police in Pasco Had No Other Weapons shira May 2016 #17

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