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Police, Protesters Scuffle After Ferguson Apology
AP/ABC ^ | September 26, 2014 | Staff

Posted on 09/26/2014 5:45:27 AM PDT by walford

Police and protesters clashed briefly in Ferguson just hours after the St. Louis suburb's police chief issued an apology to the family of Michael Brown, a black 18-year-old who was fatally shot by a white police officer last month.

Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson appeared outside the police department in civilian clothes late Thursday to assure protesters that there would be changes in the wake of Brown's killing

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; US: Missouri
KEYWORDS: racewar
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To: billhilly

It’s not just Charlottesville. A teacher in Florida and a teacher in North Carolina.


21 posted on 09/26/2014 7:48:01 AM PDT by ladyjane
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To: CrazyIvan

“Trying to recall........was he armed?”

Yes.


22 posted on 09/26/2014 7:56:12 AM PDT by CodeToad (Romney is a raisin cookie looking for chocolate chip cookie votes.)
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To: walford

YAWN , don’t care


23 posted on 09/26/2014 8:17:04 AM PDT by molson209 (Blank)
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To: FlingWingFlyer

One store was looted again for the 3rd time. All of the businesses should leave and be replaced by pawn shops, liquor stores, check cashing places and convenience stores that charge exorbitant prices — all secured by gates and have the employees and merchandise separated by barriers from the customers.


24 posted on 09/26/2014 8:54:48 AM PDT by walford (https://www.facebook.com/wralford [feel free to friend me] @wralford on Twitter)
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To: walford
'scuffle'

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Idiocracy


       coinkydinks, shirley !

25 posted on 09/26/2014 8:59:46 AM PDT by tomkat
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To: DaveA37
Dumb ass move IMO

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26 posted on 09/26/2014 9:01:00 AM PDT by tomkat
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To: walford
Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson appeared outside the police department in civilian clothes late Thursday to assure protesters that there would be changes in the wake of Brown's killing

And if the charges are determined to be unfounded, Chief Jackson needs to be subjected to deprivation of civil rights under color of law charges because of his treatment of the officer.

27 posted on 09/26/2014 9:04:01 AM PDT by MortMan (All those in favor of gun control raise both hands!)
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To: ridesthemiles

Long answer: The pictures that were circulated and labeled as Wilson were apparently from a motocross rider or some such - they were not Officer Wilson.


28 posted on 09/26/2014 9:10:15 AM PDT by MortMan (All those in favor of gun control raise both hands!)
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To: MortMan; walford; All

Before anyone jumps my error - I misread “changes” to be “charges” and had a more visceral reaction to the statement than may be warranted.

Mea culpa! ;-P


29 posted on 09/26/2014 9:13:38 AM PDT by MortMan (All those in favor of gun control raise both hands!)
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To: MortMan

:contemplates which stores to loot due to MortMan’s egregious error:


30 posted on 09/26/2014 9:18:17 AM PDT by walford (https://www.facebook.com/wralford [feel free to friend me] @wralford on Twitter)
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