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Santa Ana Police Officer Shoot Kill Unarmed Homeless man for calling her a 'bitch' (Original Post) TransitJohn Aug 2013 OP
One thing we can always count on... The average cop values their own life over the average citizens. Ed Suspicious Aug 2013 #1
Really? Even the guys who ran into the WTC on 9/11 to save people? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2013 #4
Gulty ---> until Dead and proven innocent...... DeSwiss Aug 2013 #2
Sickening...............nt Enthusiast Aug 2013 #3
well he was clearly mistaken.. frylock Aug 2013 #5

Ed Suspicious

(8,879 posts)
1. One thing we can always count on... The average cop values their own life over the average citizens.
Fri Aug 9, 2013, 12:49 AM
Aug 2013

In fact the gap in that value is incredibly wide. Sometimes it can be said that the average cop values their own ego more than your life.

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

(16,399 posts)
4. Really? Even the guys who ran into the WTC on 9/11 to save people?
Fri Aug 9, 2013, 09:14 AM
Aug 2013

You could argue that clearly, those weren't "average" cops. But then again, the "average" citizen wouldn't value someone else's life over their own either. It takes an above average person in general to do that.

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