> You can construct many "what ifs", but they mainly apply if the police are actively subverting the normal rules of law or incompetent. Cops in the US barely

> You can construct many "what ifs", but they mainly apply if the police are actively subverting the normal rules of law or incompetent. Cops in the US barely receive training - the average length is 22 weeks, while Germany clocks in at 2.5 years [1]. Of course a lot of police will be incompetent in the first place given the length and priorities of these trainings, made worse by cargo-culting from "senior" officers and by "killology" training [2]. [1] https://abcnews.go.com/US/police-training-us-falls-short-compared-rest-world/story?id=96729748 https://abcnews.go.com/US/police-training-us-falls-short-com... [2] https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/11/police-training-warrior-mindset-killology/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/11/police-trai...