Wait a minute, this is a huge contradiction in the DP:
'Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush said
the incident was indicative of a larger problem
Philadelphia has with violence at its nightclubs.
It is just another example of how easy it is for
people to have guns and how quickly an
Shooting at 38th and Chestnut: Evidence points to no police misconduct in
local gunfight
Katie Karas
Philadelphia Police officials are not investigating possible police
misconduct in the death of Lamar Bembry because they have evidence showing
that
Bembry, who was shot and killed by
Since only a psychic can answer whether or not the police were a
precipitating factor, Al, I can only assume that it's your intention to
launch sly insinuations and attack the public's trust in our police forces
under the guise of speaking for the community. Your opposition to the NID
I can
Yeah it's probably the cops fault. I wish the police would stop stirring up
all of this gun violence. What were they doing patrolling the streets,
anyway? I smell a conspiracy.
-Mariellen
At 11:32 AM 10/30/2007, Mike VanHelder wrote:
Since only a psychic can answer whether or not the police
Isn't there a glue trap or some other humane alternative to respond to
people with guns? Sheeesh.
Joe (stickin' to my guns) Clarke
Mariellen Smith wrote:
Yeah it's probably the cops fault. I wish the police would stop
stirring up all of this gun violence. What /were /they doing
patrolling
I noticed the probationers are back in the district,
40th and Baltimore.
That's another one of those brilliant crime reduction
strategies. Take folks that get into minor trouble;
ignore the real problems they have in their lives; and
humiliate them in their bright orange vests, cleaning
the
Are the problems in their lives being ignored? Being punished and
being helped are not mutually exclusive.
I'm no fan of UCD but they're contracted to give those people work,
not to provide family therapy or job training. There are enough
legitimate things to criticize them for without
Frank,
I wasn't very clear in my initial report.
I am very critical of Community Court (city
government). It is impossible to tell if these
probationers were from Penn or the city, however.
I confirmed with Community Court that the students
involved with UCD's violation of federal law causing
I don't know if anyone else made it to Michael Nutter's community forum the
other night, but he mentioned a bill that I believe will be before city council
this week. Somehow it had escaped my notice thus far. It calls for a $10,000
credit against the business privilege tax for companies that
Well, I-Robot, you know the company that makes those cute, but mostly (imho)
worthless Roombas? They're making a new spiffy thing called the Packbot
which uses a joystick and is armed with tasers.
http://zerosix.wordpress.com/2007/07/05/skynet-alert-roomba-gets-a-taser/
Is it humane? I don't
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