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Originally Posted by Tom Joad
No it isn't a "good shoot."
You are so ingrained in and brainwashed by your fucked up cop culture that you are unable to tell right from wrong when it involves use of force by the police.
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Incorrect. Wilson was RIGHT, as being born out.
You thinking is so constipated it's a wonder you can breathe.
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Originally Posted by donquixote99
The law as you describe it grants wide, virtually limitless discretion to the officer. He may act as he feels necessary, based on what he believes, and he can believe what he may. But with such an unbounded field, with such freedom to act or not act, comes moral responsibility. That is, the law says neither that he must kill, nor that he must not. The choice is his.
Under such conditions, we surely must say the responsibility for the choice is his. Legally, he is virtually immune, but morally, he is utterly exposed. There is no shield for him.
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Why would there need to be a shield?
Wilson did what was morally right, protect and serve.