[AnAmericanMother]

Um . . . it's not rare. I could give you published examples of several recent incidents in the Georgia case reports, but LEXIS costs money. Dispatch transcripts of officers frantically radioing for backup because they're surrounded. And those are only the cases that get to the appeals process.

The officer's training would instruct him to be wary of a gathering crowd. While you wouldn't expect a Cambridge gathering to be in full "kill the pigs" mindset, he's already got one guy who seems to be a little off the plumb of acceptable social behavior, maybe he's got like-minded friends.

[Reeses]

it's not rare.

To be consistent then, because cops routinely get shot at, the Second Amendment should only apply to peaceful hunters, with a temporary government permit of course.