jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoA plastic fork, a phone, a car part: why does the LAPD keep shooting people holding harmless objects?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down16cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkA plastic fork, a phone, a car part: why does the LAPD keep shooting people holding harmless objects?www.theguardian.comjordanlund@lemmy.worldM to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 months agoFrequent fliers to this community, I’m sure, already know the answer to this question, but just in case someone is new… The answer is “Warrior Training”: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/08/warrior-cop-class-dave-grossman-killology.html https://boltsmag.org/warrior-cop-training-persists-in-minneapolis-despite-reforms/ Good video here, NSFW hilarious language: https://youtu.be/Wf4cea5oObY#t=11m33s
minus-squarelittleblue✨@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months ago A plastic fork, a phone, a car part: why does the LAPD keep shooting people holding harmless objects? There, FTFY.
Frequent fliers to this community, I’m sure, already know the answer to this question, but just in case someone is new…
The answer is “Warrior Training”:
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/08/warrior-cop-class-dave-grossman-killology.html
https://boltsmag.org/warrior-cop-training-persists-in-minneapolis-despite-reforms/
Good video here, NSFW hilarious language:
https://youtu.be/Wf4cea5oObY#t=11m33s
There, FTFY.