Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Bill
I want to say that your post was right on target. You went right to the
core--the standards must apply to all as you point out. If the rational
model is to be the one people choose to use in defending "just deserts"
punishment, then the rest of the assumptions that go along with that model
must also be subscribed too. Great post!!
jackief
William J. Foristal wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (William J. Foristal) writes:
>
> HI Sue,
>
> It is ironic, IMO, that law and order people who talk long and loud about
> people being responsible for their actions and paying the price for their
> actions when they are against the law would be so quick to try to defend
> the cops in this situation and say that they were merely doing their
> jobs. These cops lost their careers and had their lives ruined because
> of THEIR actions and THEIR choices. Just like a drug user loses a career
> and ruins his life because of HIS choices. To condemn the druggie and
> support the cops is the height of hypocrisy, IMO.
>
> Bill
>
> On Sun, 26 Apr 1998 20:19:06 -0700 Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> writes:
> >Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >
> >Hi Kathy:
> >
> >There were enoough cops there that they could have gotten him without
> >beating him up, IMO.
> >
> >However, I do wish that they had shown the public the first portion of
> >the tape a long time ago. It does show him continuing to get up even
> >after being "kicked" down more than once.
> >
> >Sue
> >> Hi Joan :)
> >>
> >> I disagree with you :) If you remember a couple of years ago I
> >stated
> >> that the problem was in the training of the LAPD according to their
> >> training they were following the procedures used at the time. OTOH
> >that
> >> does not lift the responsibility off of the officers and what they
> >did,
> >> nor does it lift the responsibility off of RK and what he did.
> >
> >--
> >Two rules in life:
> >
> >1. Don't tell people everything you know.
> >2.
> >
> >
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