[Beowulf9]

There has been a rash of brutality against the police. There is a war on police.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2014/12/23/new-york-police-killing-protesters-war-rhetoric-pigs-al-sharpton-war-column/20821457/

[NativeSon]

Thugs are going after the police, not old men, people sitting in their living rooms, dogs in their yards...

Instead of treating everyday citizens as enemy combatants, they should go after the thugs.