Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago376 boys in blue sat around and let 19 kids and 2 teachers dielemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square376fedilinkarrow-up11.59Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.56Karrow-down1external-link376 boys in blue sat around and let 19 kids and 2 teachers dielemmy.worldPotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square376fedilink
minus-squareScotty_Trees@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoThe Supreme Court ruled like a decade ago that cops DO NOT have a constitutional right to protect you. A cop can literally watch you get stabbed to death in the streets, and they are not obligated to help or stop it. Let that sink in.
minus-squareArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 months ago NOT have a constitutional right to protect you. Duty* actually. They can if they want but they don’t have to. Small, yet big, difference.
The Supreme Court ruled like a decade ago that cops DO NOT have a constitutional right to protect you. A cop can literally watch you get stabbed to death in the streets, and they are not obligated to help or stop it. Let that sink in.
Duty* actually. They can if they want but they don’t have to.
Small, yet big, difference.