• Siegfried@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    How a two weeks* training program makes sociopaths out of good hearted citizens… I think they already are sociopaths

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      3 months ago

      Part of the process is screening for people like that:

      When candidates responded that they had no experience fighting, the hiring officers expressed intense anxiety and wariness about their suitability for the job. In one interview, for example, after a 43-year-old white applicant said he had never been in a fight, the sergeant told her colleagues that she thought he would “crawl into himself and disengage” if a fight presented itself, adding, “He’s gonna have to get angry.”