Retired cops in most states are exempt from many, most, or all of the carry laws.
Where is the unlearn button located on any retired cops body??? You seem to believe that the minute they retire they automatically unlearn all the tactical knowledge and patterning that they have learned for decades. Please explain how that is done.
What you want us to believe is that when a cop retires they just forget everything they have been taught. This is impossible but you want us to believe the impossible.
Trying to divert the discussion to dogs or anything else is called a straw man argument. It is usually employed when one can't discuss the facts of the pertinent argument logically. I do not go there. You're out of ammo.
Your points in this discussion are not accurate, or correct.
He had a CC license under which he carried that weapon and he violated theatre policy posted on the front door by bringing it in there.
Where is the unlearn button located on any retired cops body???
What you are telling us all out here is that cops are trained to be as bad as this guy -- that all it takes is one second of thought for a cop to decide to take someone's life over a bag of popcorn -- one second to step back and analyze the situation, to consider the consequences of pulling his weapon, to contemplate alternative courses of actions, to think it through.
You really are giving cops a bad name here by contending that Reeves was only doing what he was trained to do.
Anyway though the sheriff and his deputies that arrested him fully disagree with you.