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Maybe not as a percentage but in terms of actual

Posted on: January 1, 2017 at 11:49:12 CT
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According to this article there are many more dangerous professions.

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id=87825&page=1

I'm not trying to make light of the situation but i hear all the time how Cops are hero's for risking their lives on a daily basis but i think that's a little over the top.
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Who are the thugs in this case? - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 11:27:41
     Easy one. The crooked cops(nm) - jmlppx MU - 1/1 11:44:40
     I believe that there should stiffer sentences for crimes - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 11:33:59
          lol (nm) - pickle MU - 1/1 14:14:09
          Agreed. Letting off cops exacerbates a bad situation today(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 1/1 12:04:20
               why was Freddie Gray arrested? (nm) - pickle MU - 1/1 14:14:38
          Amen. Cops should be held to a higher standard. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 1/1 11:44:01
               RE: Amen. Cops should be held to a higher standard. Nm - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 11:46:24
                    They should be punished more harshly for breaking the law, - SparkyStalcup MU - 1/1 11:51:22
                         it does not happen often but Sparky and I are in 100% - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 12:02:28
                              Using my truck driver analogy though, if a truck driver gets - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 12:04:44
                                   The truck driver is not exactly analogous to the cop - SparkyStalcup MU - 1/1 12:16:01
                                   They do because it is very easy to lose their CDL due to - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 12:11:06
                              We agree 100% here. Nice to find some common ground - SparkyStalcup MU - 1/1 12:04:14
                         RE: They should be punished more harshly for breaking the law, - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 11:53:34
                              The judge generally has some discretion in sentencing. And - hokie VT - 1/1 12:01:34
                                   RE: The judge generally has some discretion in sentencing. And - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 12:09:02
                                        But each case is different. I'm not smart enough to be a - hokie VT - 1/1 12:13:55
                                             RE: But each case is different. I'm not smart enough to be a - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 12:15:24
                              Yes, but bad cops also abuse their power which is (should be - SparkyStalcup MU - 1/1 11:56:09
                                   As long as cops are not getting special treatment from - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 12:00:12
                                        Additional charges are appropriate if the specific situation - SparkyStalcup MU - 1/1 12:02:55
                                             RE: Additional charges are appropriate if the specific situation - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 12:10:53
                                             I think it's more of a prosecution issue than a penalty - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 12:05:32
                                        RE: As long as cops are not getting special treatment from - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 12:01:59
                                   RE: Yes, but bad cops also abuse their power which is (should be - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 11:58:42
                                        You do not think the abuse of their authority multiplies the - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 12:08:49
                                             RE: You do not think the abuse of their authority multiplies the - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 12:12:38
                                                  So you do agree that the cop deserves a harsher sentence for - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 12:14:13
                                                       RE: So you do agree that the cop deserves a harsher sentence for - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 12:18:54
                                                            Do you see a difference in my example? Isn't a cop using - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 12:29:10
                                                                 RE: Do you see a difference in my example? Isn't a cop using - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 12:33:32
                                                                      If you abuse a public trust then that should always be a - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 12:45:48
                                                                           RE: If you abuse a public trust then that should always be a - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 13:28:44
                                                                                Not true. A teacher abusing a student in their care abuses - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 13:50:14
                                                                                     RE: Not true. A teacher abusing a student in their care abuses - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 14:02:32
          I see the logic behind your thoughts but don't know - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 11:43:56
     Just wait until the employment standards are lowered. - Tigrrrr! MU - 1/1 11:33:21
          I drive by the Christian church he built every day - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 11:35:25
     RE: Who are the thugs in this case? - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 11:29:31
          Agreed, then again...what would we do without truck drivers? - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 11:33:42
               Uh, no, driving an 18 wheeler is not more dangerous than - jmlppx MU - 1/1 11:43:34
                    Maybe not as a percentage but in terms of actual - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 11:49:12
                         RE: Maybe not as a percentage but in terms of actual - jmlppx MU - 1/1 12:14:51
               RE: Agreed, then again...what would we do without truck drivers? - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 11:40:35
                    Where did i say there was no need for police? We need - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 11:50:36
                         RE: Where did i say there was no need for police? We need - MOCO SON MU - 1/1 12:00:07
     Or how about this one? - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 11:28:56
          Or these 10? - Tigrrrr! MU - 1/1 11:35:48
               because of who they deal with on a daily basis I think it - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 11:39:38
                    In some instances, you have to look at PTSD as a factor - Tigrrrr! MU - 1/1 11:49:07
                         A very good buddy of mine was a UAW shop steward. He and I - DHighlander NWMSU - 1/1 12:21:13
          Or maybe this one - playhard NWMSU - 1/1 11:30:01
               RE: Or maybe this one - Tigrrrr! MU - 1/1 11:37:26




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