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Re:LAPD arrests man on suspicion of making deadly swatting c... by gaius on Saturday December 30, 2017 @03:22PM (#16037303)
What you are asking them to be is super human

Here is a cop being fired for NOT shooting someone https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-watch/wp/2016/09/12/...

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Re:LAPD arrests man on suspicion of making deadly swatting c... by JudasGoat on Saturday December 30, 2017 @04:06PM (#16037617)
That would be more relevant if it happened on the scale of the Police shooting unarmed people. That is a one off story that you are giving the same weight as something that happens every day in the US.
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Re:LAPD arrests man on suspicion of making deadly swatting c... by lamarpye on Sunday December 31, 2017 @03:25AM (#16039858)
According to this article there were 68 unarmed people shot and killed by the police in 2017.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/national/police-shoo...

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