Comments by "earthstick" (@earthstick) on "PM calls boarding up of Winston Churchill statue 'shameful'" video.

  1. People want to defend monuments from vandalism because the Police are not doing their job.
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  2.  D.  They swear an oath. ’I....................of....................do solemnly and sincerely declare and affirm that I will well and truly serve the Queen in the office of constable, with fairness, integrity, diligence and impartiality, upholding fundamental human rights and according equal respect to all people; and that I will, to the best of my power, cause the peace to be kept and preserved and prevent all offences against people and property; and that while I continue to hold the said office I will, to the best of my skill and knowledge, discharge all the duties thereof faithfully according to law.’” Police Reform Act 2002 Section 83. 'fairness, integrity, diligence and impartiality ... according equal respect to all people ... cause the peace to be kept and preserved and prevent all offences against people and property ... discharge all the duties thereof faithfully according to law' They have been selectively applying the law according to the race of the suspect and victim or the political climate of the day.
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  3.  @hiqbal5032  ROFL, ignoring the suspects who will cause trouble if they are arrested. Allowing the thugs to rule.
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  4.  @hiqbal5032  If they had been doing their job for the last 20 years we would not be in this situation.
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