[donna]

Here’ the thing: If the cop had shot and killed the man, you would no longer support the cop's decision.

That's why a cop must follow his training, not his intuition or respond to media/political pressure.

[ansel12]

You seem clueless, a cop does need to rely on his intuition and instincts.

Creating union automatons and making set rules to protect female cops and all the other nonsense, is what created this massive national problem with police and policing.