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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
My point is police die at the hands of the public more often than the public dies at the hands of the police.
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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
Out of the 1208 people killed by police last year (2015) how many where unjust? I am just wondering because, 50 in 1 million is 0.005% and 1208 in 320 million is 0.00037% so it would appear more police die per population (total police) vs p
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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
~ the stats are much worse than that it suggests that one police officer is murdered per week and 6 are injured by a firearm (PER DAY). To suggest that those arent alarming rates and just part of the job is very ungenerous to those we trust
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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
Good link thanks for finding it, I would say that 50 officers killed on purpose is even worse when compared to the other stats I linked. At face value it appears to be 5x higher. Interestingly look at the rate of injury as well especially f
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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
Before you start blaming racism and all such manner of things consider some interesting statistics. Other western countries have much lower police fatalities, being a police officer in the US is way more dangerous than other western countri
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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
I dont think police are paid enough to risk their lives against someone who is actively trying to kill them. How much would you want to approach a situation like that in the way you are all detailing?
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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
That was extremely an funny video
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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
I thought it was funny, dont be so joyless.
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10y ago
Video discussing the situation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8fU2QG-lV0 Counter-Strike player files suit against Valve over ‘illegal gambling’ surrounding CSGO http://www.polygon.com/2016/6/23&
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Popular YouTubers and Valve caught in underage gambling scandal
(pcgamer.com)
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10y ago
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Mao_Zedang
10y ago
Shirt diversity is at an all time low.