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Old 04-14-2021, 10:11 AM
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Originally Posted by sk270 View Post
Did you see the video of the two police officers pointing their pistols at a US Army Lieutenant (in uniform) who they stopped because they didn't see the new vehicle registration sticker on his back window? He had both arms out the window because he was scared of the cops. They threatened him, aimed their pistols at him and pepper sprayed him.

Do you really think that this would have happened to a white guy, especially if he was wearing a suit and tie?

I agree that the case in question in this thread might be an unfortunate mistake. However, it's easy to see why people of colour are so upset.
A good take on the entirety of the situation..

Cop Speaks Out About Army Lieutenant Nazario's Case
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7qtzLeWn4g