Notes from the Resistance
St. Louis sheriff says his deputies are underpaid [More]
So how much would they have to be paid to make a dent in this, how big of one, and what data corroborates that supposition?
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St. Louis sheriff offers crime solution. Who’s listening? [More]
What’s this “meet force with force and get the bad guys off the streets” bit of disproportional racism?
Everybody knows the real solutions involve throwing money at “community leaders” to administer boondoggles and talk about jobs for predators you’d be scared to have anywhere near you!
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Concerns over short-term rentals have extended from Downtown St. Louis and westward, after a 14-year-old was shot after reportedly not being allowed in a house party early Wednesday morning. [More]
Don’t people read rules anymore?
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The Bi-State Development Board of Commissioners is spending $52 million on its Secure Platform Plan, adding gates, fencing, and new security cameras at all MetroLink stations in Missouri and Illinois. [More]
That way, second responders will be able to watch victims do initial responding from the air-conditioned security of Command Central!
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A security camera on his house is part of a network on more than 130 homes and businesses that send alerts to a private-duty police officer hired by the neighborhood. [More]
If I’m reading that right, they don’t do the job while they’re on duty so they can charge a premium while they’re off duty…? That’s what “shows the plan is working”?
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Missouri’s governor would play a major role in St. Louis policing and prosecution under a bill praised by Republicans as a way to fight crime and criticized by Democrats as an attempt to take away local control from the Black-led city. [More]
So the people trying to save black lives are the racists…?
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Investigators confirmed the Jeep had been stolen less than 48 hours earlier. They found a stolen AR-style pistol on the backseat and a .357-caliber Glock 32 under the passenger seat. Both weapons had large-capacity magazines. [More]
If only there were some kind of law for people who can’t be trusted with guns…
Until then, they expect you and me to give up ours.
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A St. Louis judge sanctioned St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s office last week for allegedly withholding evidence in a double-murder case, while allowing the suspect out on bond, amid rising criticism about left-wing prosecutors allowing crime to flourish in major U.S. cities. [More]
And you’ll notice the strategy of those who want things to be this way is to deflect with charges of racism and antisemitism so that people will be afraid to speak the truth.
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