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| Jussie Smollett lawyers: Even if actor faked attack, it was cops' call to investigate it so vigorously |
| 2019-09-05 |
| [ChicagoSunTimes] The ex-"Empire’’ actor’s latest court filing, while not admitting he staged the incident, pins the decision to spend so much time and resources investigating squarely on law enforcement. ...  "We contend the city is wrong," Quinlan said of the city’s assertion that Smollett should have known the police would log nearly 2,000 hours in overtime trying to resolve the case. " ... The mere fact somebody filed a police report doesn’t presume the investigation will be done and certainly not to the extent of what the city is claiming." He added: "Smollett has no control over that." ... |
| Posted by:Anomalous Sources |
| #4 Analysis of the police process. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2019-09-05 09:58 |
| #3 So the plan was to get ignored and then scream racist at the cops for ignoring you. Good plan............not. |
| Posted by: AlanC 2019-09-05 07:45 |
| #2 He's right. The cops should learn to treat this as the last case of 'Wolf ! Wolf !' they'll look into. Reduce investigative resources and hours spent on cases with black victims. Only cursory 'once overs' for white on black crime, and absolutely no attention to any reports or complaints of harassment of wakandans. Those cases just don't merit the use of taxpayer money. |
| Posted by: Dron66046 2019-09-05 05:08 |
| #1 Whitey is cunning |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru PB 2019-09-05 03:19 |