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Georgia Police Officer Nominated For The American Idiot Award Example

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‘Remember, we only kill black people,’ Georgia police officer told a woman — on camera

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Georgia Police Officer
Why this nomination? Racist
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  • Dash cam video shows a Cobb County officer, who has been identified as police Lt. Greg Abbott, making racist statements to a passenger during a DUI traffic stop in July 2016. Dash cam video shows a Cobb County officer, who has been identified as police Lt. Greg Abbott, making racist statements to a passenger during a DUI traffic stop in July 2016.
Description: A Georgia police officer has been accused of making racist statements to a woman during a traffic stop, telling her that the police officers “only kill black people.”

Dash-cam video shows the Cobb County officer, who has been identified by local news organizations as police Lt. Greg Abbott, standing outside a vehicle during a DUI traffic stop in July 2016.

The woman, who was a passenger in the vehicle, can be heard telling the officer that she did not want to put her hands down to reach for her phone because “I’ve just seen way too many videos of cops —.”

“But you’re not black,” he interrupted. “Remember, we only kill black people. Yeah, we only kill black people, right? All the videos you’ve seen, have you seen black people get killed? You have.”

Cobb County police said Wednesday that Chief Mike Register received information late last week about an officer making “inappropriate racial comments,” which....
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Publication/Media Source: The Washington Post
Author: Lindsey Bever
Photo and/or Video Source: Cobb County Police
Publication Date: August 31 at 11:49 AM
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Nominator: adminrw
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Submission Date Aug 31, 2017

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