Doug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoMichigan police defend 107 mph fatal chase that started over expired tabs1ft.ioexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1231arrow-down1external-linkMichigan police defend 107 mph fatal chase that started over expired tabs1ft.ioDoug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down7·10 months agoTo most adults, 24 is a kid. And the cop didn’t know he had a stolen handgun and it still isn’t worth his death.
minus-squarecapital@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down9·10 months agoStop infantilizing people just because you hate cops. Dude died by driving himself into a truck because he didn’t wanna get caught with a stolen gun in his car.
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down6·10 months agoDude died because he knows that his life would be ruined or ended if he was being arrested by the cops. There’s no infantilizing. Quit licking the boot.
To most adults, 24 is a kid. And the cop didn’t know he had a stolen handgun and it still isn’t worth his death.
Stop infantilizing people just because you hate cops.
Dude died by driving himself into a truck because he didn’t wanna get caught with a stolen gun in his car.
Dude died because he knows that his life would be ruined or ended if he was being arrested by the cops.
There’s no infantilizing. Quit licking the boot.