"Did you observe with some frequency this ... practice which is taking someone who was seemingly not guilty of a crime and laying the drugs on them?" Justice Gustin Reichbach asked Anderson.
"Yes, multiple times," he replied.
The judge pressed Anderson on whether he ever gave a thought to the damage he was inflicting on the innocent.
"It was something I was seeing a lot of, whether it was from supervisors or undercovers and even investigators," he said.
"It's almost like you have no emotion with it, that they attach the bodies to it, they're going to be out of jail tomorrow anyway; nothing is going to happen to them anyway."
Oh, sure. Except for being arrested, having a criminal record, legal costs, and possibly spending a long time in jail, sure, nothing happens to them...
If everyone involved in this isn't fired, and prosecuted for their lies in court and on sworn statements, why should anyone trust NYPD about, well, anything?
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From what little interaction I've had with the LEO they are as far from the Constitution and it's protections as any group of gang members, pirates, and tyrants anywhere.
"Why don't you consent to me searching your car? You have something to hide?"
"If you've not done anything wrong you shouldn't worry about answering my questions".
"I'm gonna need to see some ID".
"You can't record me".
"The dog alerted to something in your car (as the handler cued the dog to the car)".
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