Mother of Uvalde victim runs for mayor in special election approved by the city
Mother of Uvalde victim runs for mayor in special election approved by the city
The City of Uvalde approves a special election, as the current mayor announced a run for the Texas House of Representatives.
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I hopes she wins and dismantles the police department for being a useless waste of money.
148 0 ReplyDon't dismantle it. Launch an investigation, bring charges, publicize the trial, convict the officers, and lock them up.
88 0 ReplyShe's trying to be mayor, not the queen.
One mayor stands no chance against the system of DAs, lawyers, unions, and judges, that protect the police.
Between qualified immunity and "no specific obligation to protect", you'd be hard pressed to find any charges that stick.
5 0 ReplyAnd then dismantle the department.
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