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11. Sure it could be but its more likely that the police lack the proper training to deal

Sat Jan 3, 2015, 12:50 PM

Jan 2015

with the mentally ill just like most other police departments in this country.

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Riiiiiiight 1step Jan 2015 #2

Did you even read the article? cstanleytech Jan 2015 #3

Yes, you certainly gleaned every crumb Feral Child Jan 2015 #6

Could be both Kalidurga Jan 2015 #4

Yes, it must be very difficult to restrain ohnoyoudidnt Jan 2015 #18

First being handcuffed doesnt mean a person cannot move or resist. cstanleytech Jan 2015 #20

The "lack of training" excuse no longer rings true. crim son Jan 2015 #27

Keep slapping on the "white-wash". Feral Child Jan 2015 #5

and, whether heaven05 Jan 2015 #7

Some people come here to widen their world. Feral Child Jan 2015 #9

"Negative"? Feral Child Jan 2015 #13

Well, now, a "compassionate warning" Feral Child Jan 2015 #17

So, you deny the incident in TN occurred? Feral Child Jan 2015 #21

Or there is another option............................. cstanleytech Jan 2015 #22

Well, do 'splain it to me then. Feral Child Jan 2015 #23

At least, it gets news coverage Demeter Jan 2015 #8

If you are bipolar there is a strong likelihood that... Kalidurga Jan 2015 #14

That was the only thing I could come up with too. nt Sivafae Jan 2015 #25

"Sudden death associated with physical restraint?" nilesobek Jan 2015 #15

Selective 'news' designed to maximize fear and anxiety. NightOwwl Jan 2015 #24

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Will a grand jury acquit again? sakabatou Jan 2015 #30