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"I used to be a police officer. I’ve held a gun aimed at a dangerous offenders head and had to choose whether or not to pull the trigger." Wait, what?
by mtarnovan 12y ago
"I used to be a police officer. I’ve held a gun aimed at a dangerous offenders head and had to choose whether or not to pull the trigger."
Wait, what?
- yannk 12y agoThis line should have been the tl;dr It obliterated the little anecdotical nuggets remotely interesting in the writing.
- EdwardDiego 12y agoWhat troubles you about that statement? It may well have been a situation where the person was presenting a threat to others and he had to decide how to how much threat was being presented and how to prevent that.
- mtarnovan 12y agoI misread that as "holding a gun at someone's head", as opposed to "holding a gun aimed at someones's head". My bad. But even so, should police officers really aim for the head?
- EdwardDiego 12y ago> But even so, should police officers really aim for the head? That's a good question.