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St. Louis Cops Declare Rams' "Hands Up Don't Shoot" To Be "Offensive"
t. Louis police officers condemned the NFL's Rams today, calling their pre-game display of the "hands up don't shoot" gesture to be "tasteless, offensive and inflammatory." The lengthy statement issued by the St. Louis Police Officers Association demanded Stedman Bailey, Tavon Austin, Jared Cook, Chris Givens, and Kenny Britt be punished for the act...
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You reap what you sow. There is a lesson to be learned here folks, so its important to shut up and learn from it. The Police departments in the US are acting like a bunch of victims, like they should never be criticized for their actions. You know how you can become more accountable? Agree to body mounted cameras, and don't screw with the video feeds. A great example of a group of people that had a hard time for a very long time is Germany. You don't see modern German people going around crying about Hollywood still making movies about Nazis. They are a better country for it, they took their criticism and owned it, learned from it, and if they can do it... I'm sure police departments across America can too.