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minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·5 days agoCops are deliberately trained to be be fearful and quick to shoot. You start by reforming how cops are trained. Literally following how the military trains their troops would be a big improvement. This vet got fired for deescalating a situation, per his military training, but counter to his police training.
minus-squareKorne127@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoHow the fuck is military training actually doing this better than police training… wow
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoBecause the militarization of police is just them larping after watching too many war movies.
Cops are deliberately trained to be be fearful and quick to shoot. You start by reforming how cops are trained. Literally following how the military trains their troops would be a big improvement. This vet got fired for deescalating a situation, per his military training, but counter to his police training.
How the fuck is military training actually doing this better than police training… wow
Because the militarization of police is just them larping after watching too many war movies.