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Oh come on, that's not even hyperbole, it's straight out flame bait, and it's absolutely false.
by jki275 2y ago
Oh come on, that's not even hyperbole, it's straight out flame bait, and it's absolutely false.
- itsanaccount 2y agoits not bait. for my demographics the number 1 way I die by stranger is cops. not random gangbanger, not bar fight, not mistaken identity. never ever call the police, avoid them whenever possible. the probability of death by stranger is low compared to most other causes but cops managed to beat out the competition and it just ain't worth it.
- sandblast 2y agoDo you have any sources to back up this claim? Genuinely curious.
- bdowling 2y agoI'm curious too. I found a lot of skepticism of a similar claim. https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/47754/are-one-third-of-americans-killed-by-strangers-killed-by-police https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/47754/are-one-t...
- itsanaccount 2y ago[flagged]
- pb7 2y agoI'm sure this attitude has absolutely nothing to do with how poorly these interactions go. There is a certain irony in your generalizations...
- itsanaccount 2y agoim sure you can bootlick your way out on their mercy right up until the day you dont.
- jki275 2y agoThat claim is absolutely false.
- sneak 2y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Sonya_Massey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Sonya_Massey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Atatiana_Jefferson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Atatiana_Jefferson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Jerry_Waller https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Jerry_Waller