It just goes to show you that police are held
accountable for their actions;) (unfortunately it is
the good deeds that are reprimanded...)
jon kelland
bryant
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>
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> Did anyone see the article in today's (Monday) Star
> Tribune about the bus
> driver who was beaten and the video tape of it? It
> was in Growe's column. This
> is the same incident that sparked such a discussion
> on this list that the Strib
> did the feature article on bus drivers safety and
> beatings.
> Nothing more has been said on the list.
>
> Now it turns out that the video that was released to
> the press, caught the guy
> who did it, and shown the spotlight on the problem
> in general, has gotten the
> officer into some hot water.
>
> Apparently none of this would have happened if he
> didn't take it upon himself
> to deal with the situation. Probably would have been
> swept under the rug with
> all the other incidents that nobody knew about. But
> he released the evidence of
> the beating to the press without permission. A lot
> of good came of it this
> time, I don't know if that would always be the case,
> but I was wondering what
> all you folks think of this?
>
> The article is at;
>
>
http://webserv5.startribune.com:80/stOnLine/cgi-bin/article?thisSlug=GROW26
>
> Tom Holtzleiter
> King Field
>
>
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