dejadeadnz: is being a homicidal imbecile an entry requirement for some US PDs

US cops shoot 13 year old autistic kid multiple times. Supposedly he was making threats with a weapon (Tui ad). As usual, nothing was found. Kid mercifully survived.

When you don’t see this kind of thing elsewhere, the people involved (US cops) are clearly the problem.

or guns

or a for-profit healthcare system and lack of social services, as Police lobbyists have slowly sucked up city budgets

armed police, woefully equipped to deal with someone having a mental health crisis, and who have legal immunity, if they claim to fear for their lives...