DaveCinzano
WATCH OUT, GEORGE, HE'S GOT A SCREWDRIVER!
Not really brutality - though a crap arrest did get the ball rolling - more, well...
http://www.njnewsday.com/national/2...l-with-police-who-sexually-assaulted-her.html
Austin police chief Art Acevedo has issued an apology for comments he made during a pressconference yesterday concerning the arrest of a female jogger near the University of Texas campus on Thursday.
Acevedo dismissed the controversy over police handling of a jaywalking jogger, saying 'Cops are actually committing sexual assaults on duty so I thank God that this is what passes for a controversy in Austin, Texas.'
Today, he released a statement saying that he was trying to put the arrest of jogger Amanda Jo Stephen 'into context by bringing attention to the fact that law enforcement deals with many acts of serious misconduct' including recent cases of police officers sexually assaulting civilians.
'In hindsight I believe the comparison was a poor analogy, and for this I apologize,' reads his statement...
http://www.njnewsday.com/national/2...l-with-police-who-sexually-assaulted-her.html