XPost: alt.thebird.copwatch, alt.law-enforcement, alt.true-crime   
   XPost: alt.california, nyc.general   
   From: nospam@me.com   
      
   "Quaoar"  wrote in message   
   news:X9ydnVyIUvkYlU2i4p2dnA@comcast.com...   
   > Quaoar wrote:   
   > > jaybird wrote:   
   > >> I'm glad she's placing the blame on the criminal where it should be,   
   > >> rather than on the police.   
   > >   
   > > She shows an admirable level of restraint.  Given the realities of   
   > > auto traffic densities, road conditions, lighting, signalling, etc.,   
   > > high-speed persuits of criminals by police is akin to their taking   
   > > blind gunshots in a crowded area, and then blaming only the criminal   
   > > for the damages.   
   > >   
   > > Q   
   >   
   > Damn, another one in Denver today.  I think that makes two innocent   
   > bystanders (collateral damage) this week in Denver.  AIRC, two deaths,   
   > several serious injuries.  In a third north of Denver yesterday, the Cop   
   > chases the Perp, the Perp spins out, and the Cop (running without lights   
   > and siren) deadheads into the Perp's car (which he can't see because of   
   > the dust in the air), killing the Perp and injuring the Cop.   
   >   
   > To their enduring credit, the Colorado State Patrol requires supervisory   
   > permission to engage in a chase, and most are denied.   
      
   It's too bad that the cop got injured.   
      
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