Could it be that people who are treated differently get used to lauding it over those lessers, even the lessers authority figures? I wish I could hunt, fish, do whatever I desire all the time and anywhere just because of my ancestors. Indians who desire the tribal life should be restricted to the tribal land and should have a visa and be subject to visitors rules to visit the U.S.
For the rangers to escalate the situation because of ATV riding is pretty lame. From the article it sounds like egos ruled the day.
Always assume the cops are lying, because they usually are.
"Why not shoot in the air once to stop him?"
Maybe because LEO are trained to discharge their weapons ONLY when using DEADLY force is neccessary.
They also don't trick shot the guns out of criminal's hands or "kneecap" them so they don't run away.
He 's been watching too much TV.