Five@slrpnk.net to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoThe Police Aren't Here to Protect You, Uvalde Children, or Presidential Candidatesslrpnk.netimagemessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageThe Police Aren't Here to Protect You, Uvalde Children, or Presidential Candidatesslrpnk.netFive@slrpnk.net to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square40fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarezaph@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoIf you’re a cop you should be willing to take a bullet for any citizen. If you’re not, find a better job.
minus-squareNotyou@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThat’s not a requirement for their job though.
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoThe requirement is to put the bullets in others, apparently.
minus-square100_kg_90_de_belin @feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoAnd defend the private propriety of the means of production
minus-squarecone_zombie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoIt wasn’t the felon who died in the end
minus-squareJohn_McMurray@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoPretty sure shooting at people is a felony so
minus-squarezaph@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months ago any citizen I could not have been more clear. If you think a felon’s life doesn’t matter kindly block me.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThat’s really not a cop’s job. Super touchy around here, yeesh.
minus-squarezaph@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoPretty sure it’s well established lore that the current “job” of American police has nothing to do with protecting citizens. My opinion is that it should be.
If you’re a cop you should be willing to take a bullet for any citizen. If you’re not, find a better job.
That’s not a requirement for their job though.
Which is a massive problem.
The requirement is to put the bullets in others, apparently.
And defend the private propriety of the means of production
Even a felon?
It wasn’t the felon who died in the end
Pretty sure shooting at people is a felony so
I could not have been more clear. If you think a felon’s life doesn’t matter kindly block me.
That’s really not a cop’s job.
Super touchy around here, yeesh.
Pretty sure it’s well established lore that the current “job” of American police has nothing to do with protecting citizens. My opinion is that it should be.