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3. Is somebody helping this little girl right now?

Reply to Shell_Seas (Original post)

Sun Jan 31, 2021, 03:51 PM

Jan 2021

Is she all right? How is she doing? Are this mayor and this chief of police actually helping and protecting her? Are others actually helping and protecting her? I think a whole bunch of strong, sympathetic grownups should be surrounding this little girl, helping and protecting her a lot!

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3 white police officers abuse and pepper spray 9 year old girl in Rochester, NY [View all] Shell_Seas Jan 2021 OP

Hard to watch. I couldn't. secondwind Jan 2021 #1

This is a prime example of when social workers should be deployed with cops to... brush Jan 2021 #2

A social worker is no more magical than a cop exboyfil Jan 2021 #7

What's your suggestion, just leaving everything up to cops then? Isn't that what the whole... brush Jan 2021 #8

You want social workers not trained in handling violent situations with weapons as first responders exboyfil Jan 2021 #10

Wouldn't the idea be to train specialists to assist police in domestic situations? brush Jan 2021 #11

Is somebody helping this little girl right now? raging moderate Jan 2021 #3

JFC...ftp, ACAB. ret5hd Jan 2021 #4

Sadly, I think the day is coming when it will no longer be safe for police. Dan Jan 2021 #5

Do they regularly apprehend and cuff a 9 year old on the say so of the mother? exboyfil Jan 2021 #6

It was a tough situation. IMO specialist in domestic crisis situations should be called... brush Jan 2021 #9