Christopher Curtis
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So I'll tell you my thoughts on it. Do you want to talk about that? For sure. And you're black and white. Yeah, exactly. Exactly. All right. So I'll tell you, here's my take on it. Because I have cops who say, oh, yeah, he was wrongly convicted. He was wrongly convicted. I say, OK, let's just set that aside for a second. You roll up on that scene and Chauvin has his knee on Floyd's neck.
Tell me what you're going to do at that point. And he's not moving. What are you going to do? And every one of them says, of course, I'm going to tell him to get off. So I said, then we need to start from that point about the sanctity of a person's life. Let's forget about the fact that George Floyd was likely on a very high levels of fentanyl, which was proven and all that other stuff.
Tell me what you're going to do at that point. And he's not moving. What are you going to do? And every one of them says, of course, I'm going to tell him to get off. So I said, then we need to start from that point about the sanctity of a person's life. Let's forget about the fact that George Floyd was likely on a very high levels of fentanyl, which was proven and all that other stuff.
Tell me what you're going to do at that point. And he's not moving. What are you going to do? And every one of them says, of course, I'm going to tell him to get off. So I said, then we need to start from that point about the sanctity of a person's life. Let's forget about the fact that George Floyd was likely on a very high levels of fentanyl, which was proven and all that other stuff.
But we're the professionals.
But we're the professionals.
But we're the professionals.
Why can't policing be human? You know what I'm saying? I'll give you an example, Theo. Check this out. Judge me on this really quickly. This is a typical car stop. I pull you over, Sergeant Curtis, Vaughn Police Department. Reason I pulled you over is because you were speeding license registration and proof of insurance, please. Grade me on that. A, B, C, D? I would say B. Okay.
Why can't policing be human? You know what I'm saying? I'll give you an example, Theo. Check this out. Judge me on this really quickly. This is a typical car stop. I pull you over, Sergeant Curtis, Vaughn Police Department. Reason I pulled you over is because you were speeding license registration and proof of insurance, please. Grade me on that. A, B, C, D? I would say B. Okay.
Why can't policing be human? You know what I'm saying? I'll give you an example, Theo. Check this out. Judge me on this really quickly. This is a typical car stop. I pull you over, Sergeant Curtis, Vaughn Police Department. Reason I pulled you over is because you were speeding license registration and proof of insurance, please. Grade me on that. A, B, C, D? I would say B. Okay.
You give me a B on that. A to B. A to B. A to B. Okay. So now you go to a restaurant. I come up to your table. I'm like, hello, Mr. Vaughn. My name's Christopher. I'd like to tell you about our specials today. We got a chicken. We have a fish. And we have a new tiramisu. Grade me on that as your server. A to B. So I'll tell you. I would not give that server an A to B.
You give me a B on that. A to B. A to B. A to B. Okay. So now you go to a restaurant. I come up to your table. I'm like, hello, Mr. Vaughn. My name's Christopher. I'd like to tell you about our specials today. We got a chicken. We have a fish. And we have a new tiramisu. Grade me on that as your server. A to B. So I'll tell you. I would not give that server an A to B.
You give me a B on that. A to B. A to B. A to B. Okay. So now you go to a restaurant. I come up to your table. I'm like, hello, Mr. Vaughn. My name's Christopher. I'd like to tell you about our specials today. We got a chicken. We have a fish. And we have a new tiramisu. Grade me on that as your server. A to B. So I'll tell you. I would not give that server an A to B.
And most servers are going to come to you and be a lot more congenial than I was to you. Yeah, probably. A little more energetic. A little more energetic, a little more congenial. Shouldn't policing be even better? How about this? How you doing, sir? Sergeant Curtis, Vaughn Police Department.
And most servers are going to come to you and be a lot more congenial than I was to you. Yeah, probably. A little more energetic. A little more energetic, a little more congenial. Shouldn't policing be even better? How about this? How you doing, sir? Sergeant Curtis, Vaughn Police Department.
And most servers are going to come to you and be a lot more congenial than I was to you. Yeah, probably. A little more energetic. A little more energetic, a little more congenial. Shouldn't policing be even better? How about this? How you doing, sir? Sergeant Curtis, Vaughn Police Department.
I know this is probably not what you want to be doing right now, but I just want to explain something to you. We had a little kid almost get hit the other day and we're pulling people over just to warn them to slow down a bit. If you give me a license, registration, proof of insurance, I'll try to get you out here as quickly as possible.
I know this is probably not what you want to be doing right now, but I just want to explain something to you. We had a little kid almost get hit the other day and we're pulling people over just to warn them to slow down a bit. If you give me a license, registration, proof of insurance, I'll try to get you out here as quickly as possible.
I know this is probably not what you want to be doing right now, but I just want to explain something to you. We had a little kid almost get hit the other day and we're pulling people over just to warn them to slow down a bit. If you give me a license, registration, proof of insurance, I'll try to get you out here as quickly as possible.
I'm sure that you probably have something else more important to do. I just want to let you know that I'm here to help. That was maybe, what, 30 more seconds of words?