tst123@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNeighbors call police on boy asking to mow lawns to save for a PS5, officers pitch in to buy him the consolekatu.comexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up11.04Karrow-down1118
arrow-up1921arrow-down1external-linkNeighbors call police on boy asking to mow lawns to save for a PS5, officers pitch in to buy him the consolekatu.comtst123@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square90fedilink
minus-squareArugulaZ@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up33·1 year agoSo they call the cops on you for mowing while black, too? Geez, just tell the kid “I have someone take care of that for me, sorry” and let it go at that.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down4·1 year agoYou don’t call the cops on someone in America unless you’re hoping they make the evening news. Anyone who says otherwise is kidding themselves.
So they call the cops on you for mowing while black, too? Geez, just tell the kid “I have someone take care of that for me, sorry” and let it go at that.
You don’t call the cops on someone in America unless you’re hoping they make the evening news. Anyone who says otherwise is kidding themselves.