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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:32 PM Original message |
Cops shoot at attacker, hit pregnant woman |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't THIS when a taser might work better? |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. They are not trained in shooting and stuff as much as other stuff. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'm not sure if this is so much a training problem |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Maybe better to wrestle around in the blood with psycho who has a knife? nt |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. No... Just taser the asshole. |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. They were unable to enter the apartment. They fired from outside a window. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Yes, I read that as well. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Did you read the story? Cops were outside the house |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. What a bunch of dumbasses! Did they not take target practice |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. yeah i guess you have all the answers, |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Training is NOT hypnotism... |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I was asking questions. Here is another one. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I think there were 2 officers, not sure. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It still doesn't excuse what they did. Apparently, they knew |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I have been in some actual knife fights |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. we do train to fight a knife wielder, but the preferred option is to shoot |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Quite so, which is why I'm not blaming the cops in this incident |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. yeah no problem, i work in a sheriffs dept, in the jail and on the road |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Just wondering. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. first one i thought the girl just slapped me, other one was a punch i thought |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Someone I know was stabbed in the back, in the men's room of a restaurant. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I am very experienced with a lot of different guns, and I'm not surprised. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. How about you answer some of my questions. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Fair enough. nt |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Tasers are probably tools for dealing with gray areas. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Your comment on this is dumbass |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Wild accusations about me prove the reverse. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. And yet certain individuals here still believe that only police officers should be allowed guns |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I know... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. Its seem like a risky attempt to stop the attacker didn't pay off. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Love all the armchair police officers here who think |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I am absolutely NOT one fo the cop appologists here, yet I agree |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Agreed. I'm not a fan of cops at all, but this incident sadly just was what it was, bad aim or not. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. I'm sure seeing a woman viciously stabbed right in front of you is no picnic either. |
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