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2020-07-17 -PC Follies
Unarmed city workers will replace cops to conduct traffic stops in Berkeley, California, to 'limit racial profiling'
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Posted by Skidmark 2020-07-17 00:02|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1826 views ]  Top

1 Any bets on how long until one gets beaten/killed?
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-07-17 03:17||   2020-07-17 03:17|| Front Page Top

2 Even if they don't, gonna be fun when someone challenges a ticket they issued in court.
Posted by Rob Crawford 2020-07-17 06:42||   2020-07-17 06:42|| Front Page Top

3 ‘Unarmed’ to ‘limit racial profiling’; as if the weapon creates the profiling.

The only way this will be a successful program is if these new traffic nazis carry small plastic bags to clean up the piles of feces in the streets.
Posted by Airandee 2020-07-17 07:11||   2020-07-17 07:11|| Front Page Top

4 Berkeley police will no longer be tasked with issuing traffic citations: report
Posted by Skidmark 2020-07-17 07:54||   2020-07-17 07:54|| Front Page Top

5 Airandee -- they'll be the ones leaving the piles, and you can't expect them to clean up after themselves.
Posted by Rob Crawford 2020-07-17 08:29||   2020-07-17 08:29|| Front Page Top

6 That's mighty white of them.

Berkeley Demographics:
Black or African American: 8.07%
Posted by Herb Omomosing8705 2020-07-17 09:27||   2020-07-17 09:27|| Front Page Top

7 ^ Oakland supplies them
Posted by Frank G 2020-07-17 09:31||   2020-07-17 09:31|| Front Page Top

8 Meter Maids on Patrol!
Posted by Procopius2k 2020-07-17 10:50||   2020-07-17 10:50|| Front Page Top

9 What if no one stops when ordered to?
Posted by Deacon Blues 2020-07-17 18:17||   2020-07-17 18:17|| Front Page Top

10 #UNModel - Tersely worded letter to follow?
Posted by Frank G 2020-07-17 18:19||   2020-07-17 18:19|| Front Page Top

11 Stop! Please! It's the Pacifist Police!
We insist you desist! Yes, and cease!
"To serve and look pensive
(if that's not offensive),
Smoke peacepipe, and catch-and-release."
Posted by Cheretch Spish6822 2020-07-17 19:01||   2020-07-17 19:01|| Front Page Top

12 "Unarmed city workers will replace cops to conduct traffic stops in Berzerkly"

I'll order more popcorn. And a LOT of sympathy cards for their families.
Posted by Barbara 2020-07-17 20:33||   2020-07-17 20:33|| Front Page Top

13 Oh, fer Pete's sake - I don't understand the double-posting. >:-(
Posted by Barbara 2020-07-17 20:34||   2020-07-17 20:34|| Front Page Top

14 Bravo, #11 CS. :-D
Posted by Barbara 2020-07-17 20:35||   2020-07-17 20:35|| Front Page Top

15 Both double posts deleted.
Posted by trailing wife 2020-07-17 21:00||   2020-07-17 21:00|| Front Page Top

16 Know what they need.

F.A.I.L. Slips.
Posted by swksvolFF 2020-07-17 21:48||   2020-07-17 21:48|| Front Page Top

03:43 trailing wife
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00:13 Skidmark
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