[I want the USA back]

The police can’t distinguish a TV remote from a gun, or an old deaf man from someone who won’t obey an order, or a mad dog from a friendly dog.

And there’s no recourse when they choose the wrong one.

[Skooz]

And there’s no recourse when they choose the wrong one.

Oh, sure there is.

There's suspension with pay and an internal investigation to exonerate the officer.

[pleasenotcalifornia]

In Long Beach California a few years back a fellow did not drop his garden hose nozzle fast enough for the police and was shot dead.