A group of protesters that demonstrated at a rally in support of Palestinians over the weekend in Toronto say a man who was protesting was injured during his arrest — which included an officer kneeling on his neck, something Toronto’s former police chief said officers are not trained to do.

    • Dearche
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      6 months ago

      All cops are human, and humans tend to have terrible memories, lie regularly, are morons, and put self-interest over everything else.

      The issue is that humans aren’t held accountable for what they do and say in proportion to the amount of power they wield.

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        6 months ago

        Most human beings understand that they can’t go around indiscriminately killing people without consequences.

        Cops have gotten away with it for so long that lying just comes naturally.