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what do you call them


The gun sitting on the right pocket of the … Used to justify inhumane actions of the … Long ago these people protected us from the goons and crazy’s, the murderers and the dealers Now the … is only here to choke us from our freedom Eric Garner Shoot us down like we’re some type of monster Travon Martin The … our getting out of control, but who can you tell when their the one in control After the … sirens go off, shining a bright red and blue When the… beat a man with a gun, and say they did something that isn’t true When they shoot a man multiple times after he’s through Charge a man with a charge that is over due When the … hurt the person terribly and give him no help This is when we stand up and point out their wrong doings Start riots Start rallies Some even say kill a … if they need to But like I said we’re not in control The … will keep breaking laws The … will keep killing the innocent So the only thing to do now is speak up and plead the 5 th And say we’re innocent
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