Saturday, June 01, 2019

Cops Across The US Have Been Exposed Posting Racist And Violent Things On Facebook. Here's The Proof.

Cops Across The US Have Been Exposed Posting Racist And Violent Things On Facebook. Here's The Proof.

20% of active cops in the study. That’s a lot of bad cops. I’m sure cops who think of themselves as ‘good cops’ know who those people are and do nothing about them. Then the question is raised: are they actually good either? “Of the pages of officers whom the Plain View researchers could positively identify, about 1 in 5 of the current officers, and 2 in 5 of the retired officers, made public posts or comments that met that threshold — typically by displaying bias, applauding violence, scoffing at due process, or using dehumanizing language. The officers mocked Mexicans, women, and black people, celebrated the Confederate flag, and showed a man wearing a kaffiyeh scarf in the crosshairs of a gun.”

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