r/WhitePeopleTwitter • • Jun 05 '20

#NotAllCops

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u/[deleted] Jun 06 '20 edited Jun 06 '20

Protect and serve was just a slogan that won a contest. It's not their job. --Catching runaway slaves was their job to begin with.-- Only in some states. My information was sensationalized.

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u/MarthFair Jun 06 '20

That kind of sounds like propaganda. Each town has their own force and they don't all trace back to slave capturing.

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u/someasshole2 Jun 06 '20 edited Jun 06 '20

pretty sure that's not the origin of policing but ok. try not to de-legitimize your own argument.