Re: cops threaten to kill innocent man

Ret. wrote:
|| Rob wrote:
||| Ret. wrote:
||||| Mike wrote:
|||||| Ret. wrote:
||||||| Mike wrote:
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|||||||| Absolute rubbish! They would have shot him and then claimed to
|||||||| have perceived such a threat.
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||||||| Yes, of course they would Mike - let's face it, they're doing
||||||| that all the time aren't they? The streets are littered with
||||||| dead bodies from police shootings...................
|||||||
|||||| They shot harry Stanley claiming they thought he had a sawn-off
|||||| shotgun but, according to you even pointing a gun at someone is
|||||| *not* a threat.
|||||
||||| And once again I have to point out that you cannot extrapolate a
||||| SOP from a tiny tiny minority of incidents that have gone wrong.
|||
||| So, believing he had only pointed a shotgun at them, they shouldn't
||| have shot him then?
||| Well at least it's consistent with your earlier claim in this
||| thread, though at odds with your past claims that the killing was
||| justified.
||
|| As I've pointed out several times - there is a difference between a
|| policeman with a gun and a criminal (or someone believed to be a
|| criminal) with a gun.

Only in legality.

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Rob


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