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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 8:49 am
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Originally Posted by Bart
And spilling liquids on the floor is a safety hazard, especially at a checkpoint exit. That the LEO made her clean it up is perhaps legitimately questionable as a tactic. However, I don't see it as a huge human rights abuse. Some of you folks really lead sheltered lives if you think this was really wrong.
Right and wrong don't depend upon the amount of experience you have. That sort of moral relativism puts civil society at the mercy of anyone who's been unfortunate enough to be desensitized. We saw what that did to the military a while ago No need to repeat the mistake.
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