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West Virginia

Martin68

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16. I'm afraid I agree, lark. Even the so-called "good cops" participate in the coverups and the wall of

Reply to lark (Reply #4)

Fri Sep 9, 2022, 02:38 PM

Sep 2022

silence that protects the "bad apples." They are all bad apples now. Police culture has to change on a nationwide basis before this will be solved. The cops are thugs who protect each other more than the public.

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