Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago376 boys in blue sat around and let 19 kids and 2 teachers dielemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square380fedilinkarrow-up11.62Karrow-down123
arrow-up11.59Karrow-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 · 5 months agomessage-square380fedilink
minus-squareScotty_Trees@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 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-up3arrow-down1·5 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.