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"But we have to hold law enforcement accountable when they cross the line," he said "These rogue law enforcement officers give a bad name to the good officers, and we have to stop them. I never imagined that I would someday be the victim of excessive force by a fellow law enforcement officer. He could have easily killed me."

“But we have to hold law enforcement accountable when they cross the line,” he said “These rogue law enforcement officers give a bad name to the good officers, and we have to stop them. I never imagined that I would someday be the victim of excessive force by a fellow law enforcement officer. He could have easily killed me.”

“I have to be good, otherwise I’m going to give a bad name to women in audio engineering,” she said of the pressures.

Those ships give a bad name to a legitimate industry.”

These criminals give a bad name to law-abiding gun owners, who go through the proper background checks to buy their guns.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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