Three Houston school cops brutally tackled Ixel Perez...

[Zeke]

Originally Posted by Bob_in_OKC

I admire the job police do, but they're wrong on this one. A school is not an airport. A girl who won't let go of her phone is not a threat. A sane human being ought to let her go. Let her calm down. Deal with it through suspensions, detention, or other non-physical means. If what the police did follows the law, the law is wrong.

You're right, a school is not an airport: it's worse. Further, how can you actually determine the severity of a student threat in one, on sight?

You can't.

Subdue then evaluate. No harm was done in positively impacting safety.