The Federal Bureau of Investigation "arrested multiple California police officers on Thursday as part of a major criminal investigation into racist text messages of dozens of law enforcement officials," The Guardian's Sam Levin reports."Early-morning federal raids rounded up officers from Antioch an...
    • utopianfiat@lemmy.worldEnglish
      212·
      11 months ago

      You’re just as bad as they are.

      I’m almost certain I’m not as bad as a cop who bragged about beating innocent black people.

    • surewhynotlem@lemmy.world
      182·
      11 months ago

      All. 100%. What good person would join a group designed to oppress labor in favor of the owning class?

      Let’s be real. Cops don’t stop crime. Adding cops to an area doesn’t reduce the crime rate. They also don’t solve many crimes. So why would anyone be a cop? So they could exercise power over others. That isn’t good, is it.