@potate@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca • 8 months agoSamson Cree Nation boy, 15, killed by RCMP in Wetaskiwinwww.aptnnews.camessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down11
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkSamson Cree Nation boy, 15, killed by RCMP in Wetaskiwinwww.aptnnews.ca@potate@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca • 8 months agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-square@Nogami@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•8 months agoThere’s a lot missing from this story before I make a snap judgment against the police.
minus-squareNik282000linkfedilink4•8 months 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-square@FireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•8 months agoWith a disarmed police force, who responds to weapons compliants and violent crimes?
minus-squareNik282000linkfedilink8•8 months 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.