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MineralMan

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5. Nothing new in that.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Tue Jun 24, 2025, 10:14 AM

Jun 24

The cops have always focused on the easy targets. Because, see, easy.

It's easy to arrest hookers and drunks. Not so easy to arrest people who are armed to the teeth. It's not who gets arrested; it's the number of arrests that counts.

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ICE bounty hunters aren't going after gang members or dangerous criminals. They're targeting the vulnerable, the easy pi [View all] riversedge Jun 24 OP

So republicons are lying to Americans about this BoRaGard Jun 24 #1

Ice Nazis are cowards and afraid of criminals who will fight back. Irish_Dem Jun 24 #2

You can't meet a quota of 3000 a day with gang leaders CanonRay Jun 24 #3

Yep... kirby Jun 24 #6

How much bounty are each ice-off receiving per target? Clouds Passing Jun 24 #4

Nothing new in that. MineralMan Jun 24 #5