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pixeltree@lemmy.world 2 months agoPolice have no duty to protect anyone. Literally. There are no laws saying police have to help anyone. Police do not exist to help anyone.
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pixeltree@lemmy.world 2 months agoPolice have no duty to protect anyone. Literally. There are no laws saying police have to help anyone. Police do not exist to help anyone.
tiefling@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 months ago
SCOTUS has actually ruled the opposite, police have no duty to protect anyone but corporate interests
DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 2 months ago
One might note there are practical differences between duty, morality, and law.
Kolanaki@yiffit.net 2 months ago
And which of those 3 do the police believe in? 🤔
DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 2 months ago
Their personal failings are irrelevant, because their duty to help others comes from being human, not being a cop.