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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 20 May 2016

    “I quit, I quit,” he told sheriff's deputies who had repeatedly stunned him with a Taser. Minutes later, he was deadhttp://nyti.ms/22itUhR 

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      2. j. harley‏ @jeffreyharley 20 May 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        it's increasingly becoming clear that Americans shouldn't turn to armed officers for help in mental health situations.

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      1. Moses Ramirez‏ @moramajama 20 May 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        A case needs to be made for yearly psych evals for officers and training on identifying and responding to mental health issues.

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      2. Quigley‏ @IEDhunter26 20 May 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        life under Obama just keeps getting worse. 8 yrs ago this wasn't near as common

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      3. jeffm8‏ @jeffm8_bs 20 May 2016
        Replying to @IEDhunter26 @nytimes

        It always was, the media is just now starting to take it seriously

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      4. Quigley‏ @IEDhunter26 20 May 2016
        Replying to @jeffm8_bs @nytimes

        you could be right but I can remember this ineptitude on such a widespread scale. We used to have actual news

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. jeffm8‏ @jeffm8_bs 20 May 2016
        Replying to @IEDhunter26 @nytimes

        How can you possibly even begin to pin heavy handed authoritarian actions by local police on Obama? Lol

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. Quigley‏ @IEDhunter26 20 May 2016
        Replying to @jeffm8_bs @nytimes

        back before this administration and "Ws", cops knew that they served the people and would have been crucified for BS

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      1. Jenn's Shetland Guy.‏ @gavcoEBT1978 22 May 2016
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        @AlasdairStephen And to think the snp want more armed officers on our streets.....

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      1. Kathleen Miller‏ @Kathleen62662 20 May 2016
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        It was due to ignorant individual who I hired due to cop injury making a phone call. Commonwealths take care of ignorance so...

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      1. Kathleen Miller‏ @Kathleen62662 20 May 2016
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        They took me from both sides, and I let them just smash me to ground, problem was allergic to grass and handcuffed me. why??

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      1. Kathleen Miller‏ @Kathleen62662 20 May 2016
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        But she didn't taze but got me out on yard, I was standing and she tazed me, didn't phase me, just was tazed. So few guy cops, came

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      1. Kathleen Miller‏ @Kathleen62662 20 May 2016
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        I had seat extended bored resting leg from the injury, when cop said she was going to take me. Okay taze me, why she wanted to,

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      1. Kathleen Miller‏ @Kathleen62662 20 May 2016
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        I was threatened with tazing and left on 1 Jan 2010. Then unbeknownst to me a PFC broke into my apt. While recovering from cop.

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      1. Kathleen Miller‏ @Kathleen62662 20 May 2016
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        Let's go to page 209 something if Dr Phil book, and am telling you this is great reporting, yes Tazing I know, pls I beg you stay

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      2. Steve B‏ @SBlat37 20 May 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        @Fade_Away_J If you haven't already check out Killing Them Safely on Netflix

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      3. draft dodgers for trump 2020‏ @Fade_Away_J 20 May 2016
        Replying to @SBlat37

        I try not to watch documentaries that anger me. Kills my buzz. Sounds like that would do just that

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      4. Steve B‏ @SBlat37 21 May 2016
        Replying to @Fade_Away_J

        Makes the deal Chief Schultz made with Taser all the more slimey. Think it was for lapel cams though, but still stinks

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      2. Mojo Jojo's Banana‏ @zackag13093 20 May 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        this guy has the most disgusting response to killing someone I want to throw up.

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      3. Mojo Jojo's Banana‏ @zackag13093 20 May 2016
        Replying to @zackag13093 @nytimes

        I'm fucked. Dude you just killed a mom's child in front of her. Your race should have been the 1 Hitler attempted to wipe out

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