Thursday, October 4, 2007

The Chicago Police Department: A Perpetual Crime Wave

Pro Libertate: The Chicago Police Department: A Perpetual Crime Wave

So I'm walking down the street and I was minding my own business,” recalled Chicago resident Vance Estes. “The police come up out of nowhere, right up on me, get out of the car.”

Surrounding the puzzled man, the police asked if he had drugs or guns in his possession. Finding that their prey was unarmed and not carrying contraband, the officers threw him into the back of a car and demanded ID. Rather than running a background check, however, the police used the ID to learn the Estes' home address. On their arrival, the officers kicked in the door, seized Estes' pregnant girlfriend, and ransacked the apartment, making off with roughly $1000 in cash.


Then they arrested the victim on bogus gun and drug charges. Estes spent eight months in jail following that January 6, 2006 a

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