Subj : Re: Off-duty cop shoots 3 unarmed shoppers at my neighborhood Costco To : Digital Man From : poindexter FORTRAN Date : Mon Jun 17 2019 06:47 am -=> Digital Man wrote to All <=- DM> Cops, on duty or not, need to be capable of a great amount of DM> restraint. This guy appears to have had a short-fuse and a hair-trigger DM> and should never have been trusted to carry a gun in public (based on DM> the currently known facts). I'd love to hear about a law enforcement agency teaching de-escalation techniques. Seems like a lost art. If anything, the outliers people see on the 'net appear needlessly escalated, by the police. It's scary to think that my son is going to be driving soon and if pulled over, need to make decisions that could change his life, for a traffic stop. .... Do you ever see inconsistencies in your world? --- MultiMail/XT v0.52 þ Synchronet þ realitycheckBBS -- http://realitycheckBBS.org .