“So what’s your point? Should the police just go back to the station and book people spitting on the sidewalk?
No, my point is that it’s going to take the police a bit of time to brainstorm how to deal with this new threat. What do you do when a large group suddenly gets together and goes wild for no apparent reason other than just beating up on strangers.
And the people raped, killed, maimed in that “bit of time” will be classified how?
Collateral damage? Unfortunate waste? Well, we were busy thinking?
Which one?