US police shootings 'grossly underreported'(stuff.co.nz) |
US police shootings 'grossly underreported'(stuff.co.nz) |
That's something that should be considered - more than 84% of people shot by cops are armed with lethal weapons. Knowledge of that statistic might sway you when considering a shoot / no-shoot reaction.
I think there are many problems at work here, and police brutality and militarization are just two of them.