Meldrik@lemmy.wtfM to WTF@lemmy.wtfEnglish · 3 months agoHaving a seizure? Let me taze youlemmy.wtfimagemessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1802arrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: thepoliceproblem@lemmy.world
arrow-up1792arrow-down1imageHaving a seizure? Let me taze youlemmy.wtfMeldrik@lemmy.wtfM to WTF@lemmy.wtfEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square120fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: thepoliceproblem@lemmy.world
https://reason.com/2024/04/05/california-cops-tased-a-man-having-a-seizure-then-booked-him-on-bogus-charges-to-cover-their-mistake/
minus-squareJokklMaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoPolice officer sounds authoritative. Cop is usually used in a derogatory manner. Gonna stick with cop.
minus-squarePhoenixz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoPolice officer is what they should be. Cop, whatever it was before, is -to them- this cool ahrrif guy who will show the town who is boss. You’re not that, you are. Apomoce officer who should be trained and sworn to uphold the law firstly to yourself, to serve and protect.
Police officer sounds authoritative. Cop is usually used in a derogatory manner. Gonna stick with cop.
Police officer is what they should be.
Cop, whatever it was before, is -to them- this cool ahrrif guy who will show the town who is boss.
You’re not that, you are. Apomoce officer who should be trained and sworn to uphold the law firstly to yourself, to serve and protect.