Doug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago"When you see things like 'kill cops', 'all cops are bastards' painted on your walls, it makes it pretty hard to show up to work."1ft.ioexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-link"When you see things like 'kill cops', 'all cops are bastards' painted on your walls, it makes it pretty hard to show up to work."1ft.ioDoug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHux@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·8 months agoWith the Uvalde and Maine cops in mind, I’d say the larger problem isn’t that they point their guns at everything that moves—it’s that they make an exception for anything that poses an actual threat…to themselves.
minus-squaremorriscox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robb_Elementary_School_shooting for those who want more context.
With the Uvalde and Maine cops in mind, I’d say the larger problem isn’t that they point their guns at everything that moves—it’s that they make an exception for anything that poses an actual threat…to themselves.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robb_Elementary_School_shooting for those who want more context.