12666191, this should have gotten more press Posted by MrThomas43423, Wed Dec-03-14 04:04 PM
>Black St. Louis Cops Organization Commends Rams Players > >http://deadspin.com/black-st-louis-cops-organization-commends-rams-players-1666228580 > >In response to the St. Louis Police Officers Association's >demand that a handful of St. Louis Rams players who took the >field in a "hands up, don't shoot" pose be punished for making >a "tasteless, offensive and inflammatory" gesture, the Ethical >Society of Police—an organization for black police officers >in St. Louis—has pledged its support for the Rams players. > >From a statement on the group's official Facebook page: > >We think that their actions were commendable and that they >should not be ridiculed, disciplined or punished for taking a >stand on this very important issue which is of great concern >around the world and especially in the community where these >players work.
especially this.
>In a separate Facebook post, the organization took a more >direct shot at the St. Louis Police Officers Association, >specifically its disgraced ex-cop mouthpiece, Jeff Roorda: > >The Ethical Society of Police (ESOP) commends the involved St. >Louis Rams' Players for their courageous stance and >demonstration against police brutality and excessive force. >Additionally, the ESOP condemns the St. Louis Police Officer's >Association for allowing Roorda to embarrass the officers of >the St. Louis Police Department with his insensitive, >conservative, right-winged opinions on the police brutality >and excessive force issues, which continue to boil surrounding >the police involved shooting death of Michael Brown, and he >subsequent non-indictment of former Ferguson Police Officer, >Darren Wilson.
--------------------------------------- it's true what they say...people are strange, when you're strangers.
not compassionate....only polite.
I am not like you at all and i cannot pretend.
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