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The officer was previously disciplined 4 times for other driving offenses, but killing someone - well - $35.50 oughta cover it.

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[–] malloc@lemmy.world 127 points 1 year ago (3 children)

If you want to get away with murder in the USA, use a car to kill your victim.

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 53 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Bonus: make sure they're on a bicycle.

[–] Poggervania@kbin.social 42 points 1 year ago (2 children)

SLPT: Become a police officer if you want to murder people and get away with it

[–] thenerdjournals@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago

not shitty LPT, an unethical LPT.

[–] GreenMario@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago

Paid vacation too!

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But they better not be cop themselves.

Then it's a hate crime.

[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 1 year ago

Cops still cover up cops killing cops, unless the killer is female or a minority.

[–] Rocketpoweredgorilla@lemmy.ca 31 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Or invite them over to your house and shoot them through the front door when they knock too loudly.

[–] DrCake@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Not just the US, the UK is the same unfortunately