[RitaOK]

What a RIDICULOUS statement. Decompress!
Fire the spokesperson for the DPD.

Possibly they have some very green recruits, I don’t know, but this was not a decision made by a seasoned pro, to be firing into a car load of kids who were admittedly not suspects.

We remember Dallas PD are way down in numbers of cops, lost their great police chief to retirement, and I dare not repeat the numbers of new recruits they are needing. It was high, but can’t recall it exactly.

[Theoria]

It usually doesn't have to do with new recruits or any ting else. Most police departments have Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights[LEOBR]. For example, a police officer in Maryland gets 10 days before they have to make a statement.

[DoodleDawg]

I don’t know, but this was not a decision made by a seasoned pro.

According to the story he's been on the force for six years.