▲ 529 ▼ abolish the police (quokk.au) submitted 9 months ago by Deceptichum to c/peoplemastodon 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net 47 points 9 months ago (3 children) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Deceptichum [S] 15 points 9 months ago* (2 children) Now split up keeping the peace amongst the community and give everyone a small pebble of it and you will never have to worry about a good ol’ boy in blue deciding “justice”. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Xerxos@lemmy.ml 8 points 9 months ago Yes, because mob justice historically worked great /s What you need is a highly educated and regulated police. What we currently have is neither. Cops learn SWAT techniques and interrogation "tricks" ( close to torture). What they should learn is non violent conflict resolution and the law. Also an impartial cop surveillance agency is sorely missing. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 2 points 9 months ago That's how people like Emmet Till get murdered... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Deceptichum [S] 15 points 9 months ago* (2 children) Now split up keeping the peace amongst the community and give everyone a small pebble of it and you will never have to worry about a good ol’ boy in blue deciding “justice”. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Xerxos@lemmy.ml 8 points 9 months ago Yes, because mob justice historically worked great /s What you need is a highly educated and regulated police. What we currently have is neither. Cops learn SWAT techniques and interrogation "tricks" ( close to torture). What they should learn is non violent conflict resolution and the law. Also an impartial cop surveillance agency is sorely missing. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 2 points 9 months ago That's how people like Emmet Till get murdered... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Xerxos@lemmy.ml 8 points 9 months ago Yes, because mob justice historically worked great /s What you need is a highly educated and regulated police. What we currently have is neither. Cops learn SWAT techniques and interrogation "tricks" ( close to torture). What they should learn is non violent conflict resolution and the law. Also an impartial cop surveillance agency is sorely missing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 2 points 9 months ago That's how people like Emmet Till get murdered... permalink fedilink source parent
