Domestic disturbance calls can be a suicide mission for cops. Violent couples are NUTS!
TV news report
http://www.nbcmontana.com/news/man-shot-killed-by-officer-after-high-speed-chase/30470738
> Domestic disturbance calls can be a suicide mission for cops. Violent couples are NUTS!
People have no idea (former LEO); especially on the South side of the tracks
“Domestic disturbance calls can be a suicide mission for cops. Violent couples are NUTS!”
When Officers Die: Understanding Deadly Domestic Violence Calls for Service
By Shannon Meyer, PhD, Victim Specialist, Seattle Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation; and Randall H. Carroll, Chief of Police (Retired), Bellingham, Washington, Police Department and President, Profectus Consulting
Between 1996 and 2009, 771 law enforcement officers were murdered in the line of duty. Law enforcement is a profession fraught with danger. The perils of policing are a day-to-day reality for officers and a topic that deeply concerns law enforcement executives. Reducing the risk faced by officers was a primary focus during the recent tenure of the IACP Immediate Past President Michael J. Carroll and is an issue that remains a priority for the IACP. While all policing activities involve a degree of risk, particular attention has been paid to the dangers of domestic violence calls for service.