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Re:LAPD arrests man on suspicion of making deadly swatting c... by Xylakant on Saturday December 30, 2017 @03:44PM (#16037475)
In germany any police shooting that results in death of a human triggers an automatic investigation.
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Re:LAPD arrests man on suspicion of making deadly swatting c... by ams6110 on Saturday December 30, 2017 @09:46PM (#16039069)
The same thing happens in the USA. In fact discharging a weapon for any reason with or without injury is going to be investigated.
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Re:LAPD arrests man on suspicion of making deadly swatting c... by kazagistar on Sunday December 31, 2017 @12:35PM (#16041485)
Sure, but in the US that investigation always leads to aquittal, so what even is the point?
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