It’s fucked up that a common way of trying to get someone killed is to send law enforcement to their house. How badly has our society messed up to make that our reality?
This is only a common way in countries with low police standards. In Germany you could probably also provoke the police sending the SEK to someone’s home, but they’re way better trained how to not use their weapon. Not to mention the one who called will get fucked sideways for such a thing.
Not to say our cops are all great (fuck no), just that the US doesn’t properly educate theirs about deescalation and non-lethal tactics.
Now she’s getting death threats because she dared speak up
I was horrified to see that she was swatted the other day. They literally tried to kill her by police.
It’s fucked up that a common way of trying to get someone killed is to send law enforcement to their house. How badly has our society messed up to make that our reality?
This is only a common way in countries with low police standards. In Germany you could probably also provoke the police sending the SEK to someone’s home, but they’re way better trained how to not use their weapon. Not to mention the one who called will get fucked sideways for such a thing.
Not to say our cops are all great (fuck no), just that the US doesn’t properly educate theirs about deescalation and non-lethal tactics.
We expect better deescalation from corner store cashiers than from police
In Quebec we recently just made it a crime to hurt a cops feelings:
https://thelinknewspaper.ca/article/montreal-adopts-bylaw-to-ban-insults-against-police-inciting-criticism
Yeah, my point exactly.
that really isn’t suprising considering all the publicity