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> I think people don't really consider these situations in terms of context. Then let's add some context to this conversation. This whole post was made because
by TheAdamAndChe 9y ago
> I think people don't really consider these situations in terms of context.
Then let's add some context to this conversation. This whole post was made because of the recently released video of a police officer executing a citizen[1]. That police officer was then acquitted. This kind of police response would never occur in other civilized countries, regardless of the relative murder rate.
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M62Va6Ft2cw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M62Va6Ft2cw
- indubitable 9y agoI'm having a bit of a parallel discussion elsewhere and I think my response there is completely appropriate here, but I'd rather not just cut and paste the same stuff all over the place: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15885977 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15885977 The downside of threaded discussions!