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Topic subjectpolice are justified in shooting to kill to protect the public too.
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12627301, police are justified in shooting to kill to protect the public too.
Posted by SoWhat, Fri Oct-24-14 07:06 AM
Not just to protect themselves. Considering this guy was raving and brandishing a knife and there were bystanders, the police may claim the officer used deadly force to protect the public from the 'knife-wielding maniac' who had disobeyed their commands and was a danger to the ppl standing around.