Let me tell you what we're gonna do. We're gonna put them handcuffs in front of ya. Cut you a little slack. But if you don't start operating, we're gonna put the mother fuckers behind your back, and I'm gonna take this slapjack and I'm gonna start working that head over, you understand? ...you sign this son of a bitch, or I'm gonna hit you again.
Last July, five members of the sheriff's department in Campbell County, Tennessee, entered the home of Eugene Siler and maliciously beat him for more than two hours during a police drug raid. If it hadn't been for the tape recorder that Silers wife secretly turned on, Silers story, one of many, might never have been heard.
PDF Transcript of Police Torture:
http://web.knoxnews.com/pdf/silertranscript.pdf
Article regarding the officers involved & Tenessee drug policy:
http://www.drugpolicy.org/news/022505tntorture.cfm
Information on the fates of the officers involved:
http://www.knoxnews.com/kns/local_news/tex...xt/0,1406,KNS_3
The original article from MeFi (including actual audio):
http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/51195
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