Re: Man gets life in prison for spitting [on a cop]
Daniel Cassidy <[email protected]>
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On Friday 04 July 2003 10:54 pm, Neil Stevens wrote: > On Friday July 04, 2003 02:42, Daniel Cassidy wrote: > > I don't see how the fact that the man victim was a public servant makes > > any difference. Why should government and government employees be > > elevated above all other citizens in this manner? What is it that makes > > them inherently better than the rest of us? > > Cops are deserving of special protection because they are put in special > circumstances. They go and solve problems others can't or won't deal > with. They routinely face the most evil, vicious people socieity has to > offer. > > If you don't see that then you're just blind to humanity. Hint: The law refers to 'government employees', not cops. At least according to the report. -- Dan. Kde-cafe mailing list - [email protected] http://ofb.biz/lists/listinfo.cgi/kde-cafe DISCLAIMER: The views expressed on this mailinglist are the personal opinions of the author and do not represent OfB.biz: Open for Business, KDE or the author's employer.