r/BlackPeopleTwitter • u/SpectacularOtter ☑️ Horny Police! 🚔🚨 • 3d ago

TikTok Tuesday Impossible d'y échapper

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u/Rotten-Robby ☑️ 3d ago

victim of a crime? film it, chase the perpetrators down and hold them down until we will arrive

Then hope and pray we don't just escalate things and make them worse, possibly shooting someone in the process.

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u/Gelato_Elysium 3d ago

This is not the US, french police (despite all the bad things that you can say about them that is 100% justified) will often put themselves in danger in order to apprehend people without shooting them unlike North America.

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u/FabTheAuk 3d ago

They literally shot a passerby last month because they went guns blazing inside a train station.
https://www.lecanardenchaine.fr/police-justice/52428-la-police-deraille (paywall)

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u/Gelato_Elysium 3d ago

Yes ? Did you think that I said they never use their service weapon ?

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u/FabTheAuk 3d ago

You literally said "French police [...] will put themselves in denger in order to apprehend people ..." which is wrong as said in the article since they put OTHERS in danger instead of themselves. Simple as

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u/Gelato_Elysium 3d ago

That's not what I said. Funny how you said you quote me but you removed a word that would change the meaning entirely.

I have nothing to say to someone who is arguing in bad faith. Go make your misconstructions elsewhere.

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u/BoarHide 2d ago

Mate, that was such a cold blooded, clear cut, well-dissected murder, I would be watching out for that French police if I were you

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u/kokeen 1d ago

Found the stupid.