A bill drafted by the Fraternal Order of Police would force investigators to throw out any evidence of police brutality, corruption, racial profiling or other serious abuses if they made even a technical mistake while looking into suspected wrongdoing. [More]And we all know how seriously the FOP leadership takes its oath regarding the Second Amendment.
As do bill sponsors Frosh and Dumais, two police state-enabling fascists in the finest "progressive" tradition.
That's pretty bad when even the WaPo is against it. Part of me wouldn't mind seeing the bill pass-- the part that thinks we're not going to vote our way out, so we might as well let "Authoritah" accrue as many bitter enemies as the proclivity for corruption, abuse and brutality can make...
Come on, Marylanders: Nothing is too good for our Community Heroes!
Or do you want to do this the hard way?
[Via Mack H]
But wait, there's more!
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http://www.pe.com/business/business-headlines/20140214-industry-maryland-weighs-ban-of-energy-drinks-for-minors.ece
And Frosh is running for Attorney General. Why would anyone want to live in Maryland?
We always hear the cops whine "I can't take the 5th or I lose my job." If they have committed an act for which they need the protections of the 5th Amendment, then they should not be continuing employment as a cop.
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