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A Police Shooting
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Submitted by A cops friend, Nov 30, 2006 22:40

Sean Bell aimed his SUV at an officer, that just cause to open fire because their lives are in danger. If you dont want to get shot, then dont point your vehicle at a police officer and aim.


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I have never heard of police accidentally shooting a white civilian or another white police officer, have you?

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Jerry 

Nov 24, 2007 15:23

The comment " Mr. Kelly himself has far more personal credibility than many of the protesters." Is ridiculous, inappropriate,... [MORE]

Khia Jackson 

Dec 16, 2006 23:26

Yes many officers risk their lives on duty, but Sean Bell paid with his life. Articles like this is why... [MORE]

jasmine 

Nov 29, 2006 13:32

Sean Bell aimed his SUV at an officer, that just cause to open fire because their lives are in danger....

A cops friend 

Nov 30, 2006 22:40

I HAVE MANY FRIENDS WHO ARE OFFICERS, THE POINT IS WHEN SOMEONE "AIMS" THEIR CAR NOT CRASHING INTO IT DO... [MORE]

JASMINE 

Dec 2, 2006 12:17

Its shocking that in the wake of two young children losing their father, that it has been printed in a... [MORE]

monique 

Nov 28, 2006 21:48

You make the statment that "enough is know to make some essential points". You then proceed to not make one... [MORE]

Shawn Powers 

Nov 28, 2006 14:26

I am an African-American businesswoman, Precinct Council President, a community advocate, wife and step mom to a son who lives... [MORE]

JoLinda Ruth Cogen 

Nov 27, 2006 13:15

The Sun's newspaper style is to omit honorifics (Mr./Ms./Mrs.) for deceased people. It's not a slight on Mr. Bell.

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SunStyle 

Nov 28, 2006 02:36

im not black , but this shouldnt hold me back from voicing a protest , i mean what on earth... [MORE]

cm 

Nov 29, 2006 00:56

then can you please tell me how many white people have been killed by the police in the same excessive... [MORE]

Jasmine 

Nov 29, 2006 13:34

No matter what color or race background the so-called officers are, have no doubts that this shooting has occurred due... [MORE]

Renz aka Judge Dredlok 

Nov 29, 2006 19:28

Do we need to always point out that the police are risking their lives when an incident like this takes... [MORE]

JoeP 

Nov 27, 2006 10:37

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