Posted on 08/19/2010 2:50:02 PM PDT by DemforBush
INDIANAPOLIS -- Alcohol-related charges against an Indianapolis police officer who was accused of drunken driving in a fatal crash will be dropped after a judge ruled that proper procedures weren't followed in the investigation...
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Also, a question for the legal types out there: will the exclusion of the BAC test reduce the chances of convicting Bisard on the other charges? I would think they would, but I am not versed in criminal law.
Ha, whoa, imagine that!
The legal system: a crack-fueled clusterf&ck.
I am sure this was intentional on the part of the investigating officers. That thin blue line.
He gets by with a little help from his friends. What better way to help a fellow officer than to screw up the investigation?
This is horse crap justice.
He’ll walk. The fix in in for the blue brotha.
“Don’t know what happened in this case.”
That fact that the perp is a cop might give ya a clue to the sudden case of ineptitude...
Funny, a few years ago here in Western New York there was an accident where a drunk driver killed a man pumping gas. Blood was drawn and was later ruled inadmissable evidence. Oddly enough that driver was also a police officer.These things just keep happening.
“Officer Brown, I checked your partner’s sample and it isn’t blood. It’s Kool-Aid.”
“It came right out of his veins. I take it Kool-Aid isn’t admissable in court, right?”
This story shakes any faith I had in our so-called justice system in Indiana. Even in the suburbs the police are nothing but a fund-raising arm of the local governments. Then when a real crime occurs involving their own - this type of thing happens. So sad.
Due to the advent of the internet and personal video cameras, official police corruption and protecting fellow officers from prosecution is getting more difficult to do.
The FOP and thin blue line exist merely to make high school graduates millionaires and exempt from prosecution.
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