potate@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 19 days agoSamson Cree Nation boy, 15, killed by RCMP in Wetaskiwinwww.aptnnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down11
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkSamson Cree Nation boy, 15, killed by RCMP in Wetaskiwinwww.aptnnews.capotate@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 19 days agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareNogami@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down6·19 days agoThere’s a lot missing from this story before I make a snap judgment against the police.
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·19 days agoCops are not judges, they aren’t even required to have an accurate knowledge of the law. Disarm and defund police, put the money into education, healthcare and public transit.
minus-squareFireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·18 days agoWith a disarmed police force, who responds to weapons compliants and violent crimes?
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·18 days agoWho does now? Cops will tell you to back off and hide if you call for a home invasion.
There’s a lot missing from this story before I make a snap judgment against the police.
Cops are not judges, they aren’t even required to have an accurate knowledge of the law. Disarm and defund police, put the money into education, healthcare and public transit.
With a disarmed police force, who responds to weapons compliants and violent crimes?
Who does now? Cops will tell you to back off and hide if you call for a home invasion.