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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:26 AM Original message |
A question.....Why couldn't NO police... |
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shoelace414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. when shooting, you aim center mass.. (so you don't miss) |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. unless the order is to debilitate, |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That's highly illegal...20 years in prison illegal... |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. But the law does distinguish between dead and wounded, does it not? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It does if the shooting is not justifiable, |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Interesting |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That's the way it is here in most instances... |
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shoelace414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. as an Air Force SP |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. apparently there's a policy in place where they shoot to kill only |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. i just read a story last night about an iraqi prisoner |
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Hoobash (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Man who swiped AK... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. it DID sound like he was firing indiscriminantly.... |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Hi Hoobash!! |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. They subdued him after 8 people died |
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mousie (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. my thoughts exactly! |
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AGKISTRODON (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not easy to do |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. Because it wasn't a movie or a TV show, it was REAL. n/t |
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Green Mountain Dem (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. Seems to me that.... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. NO BEat cops are not equipped with Tasers |
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dmkinsey (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. My impression from watching the video was |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. And why ten shots. Did it take that many to get him off of his feet? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I'd say it was so many shots because multiple cops saw the same threat |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. If that man had been close enough to one policeman to have |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. A quarter inch |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. why not a big net? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. He lunged at the cops, according to reports |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The only video I saw... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. That video stops well before the shooting took place |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Yes, in the video I saw, he was walking all over the place, not |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Self-delete..double post. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Because they are the police, not Marlon Perkins. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Hollywood has brainwashed us... |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. What do think these guys are? Wild Bill Hickock? |
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