Man Tasered in His Own Home


	Man Tasered in His Own Home

ZachReynolds

1-25-2008 4:11 AM

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ZachReynolds says:

Unbelievable. We are living in a police state.

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1-25-2008 8:07 AM

tabsey

DA - no crime.
FBI - no infringement of civil rights.
Next Pres - Paris Clinton - no change

1-25-2008 8:19 AM

skwirlinator

Perhaps, just maybe we don't have ALL the information...

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