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TIL About the 1985 MOVE bombing, where the Philadelphia Police Department bombed and burned 61 houses, murdering 11 and leaving 250 homeless (en.wikipedia.org)
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[-] pineapplelover@lemmy.dbzer0.com 61 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

A lawsuit in federal court found that the city used excessive force and violated constitutional protections against unreasonable search and seizure.

ya don't say

[-] jlow@discuss.tchncs.de 18 points 6 months ago

And let me guess, it had zero consequences for any of the cops involved?

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