# (Dallas, Baton Rouge) Violence is not the answer.  What is?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dallas-baton-rouge-violence-is-not-the-answer-what-is/760138>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [July 17, 2016, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dallas-baton-rouge-violence-is-not-the-answer-what-is/760138 "2016-07-17T18:09:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![levdrakon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/49beb7/32.png) [@levdrakon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/levdrakon)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2016, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dallas-baton-rouge-violence-is-not-the-answer-what-is/760138/101 "2016-07-22T13:59:31Z")

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Is this yet another Zimmerman thread now?

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**Author:** ![iiandyiiii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iiandyiiii/32/7924_2.png) [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2016, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dallas-baton-rouge-violence-is-not-the-answer-what-is/760138/102 "2016-07-22T14:14:08Z")

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Sorry. I’ll take any further Zimmerman discussion to another thread, or I’ll PM **Shodan** directly.

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**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2016, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dallas-baton-rouge-violence-is-not-the-answer-what-is/760138/103 "2016-07-22T14:36:05Z")

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> [@levdrakon](#):
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> Is this yet another Zimmerman thread now?

Well, if you think we should discuss something other than Zimmerman you could respond to my request for a evidence to support your claim that Gavin Long was BLM.

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**Author:** ![GunnarFranz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/da6949/32.png) [@GunnarFranz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GunnarFranz)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2016, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dallas-baton-rouge-violence-is-not-the-answer-what-is/760138/104 "2016-07-22T15:29:25Z")

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Teach cops de-escalation, teach teenagers obedience is THEIR best option.

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