MigraineMan
Defenestration Specialist
While not explicitly an attack on 2A, it sure feels like encroachment.
More telling is the statement from the BLM rep, complete with foregone conclusion:
The bolded part is a classic case of "begging the question." The statement that follows may be interpreted as "we will mine and cherry-pick data to support the conclusion."
The 2A carries with it the implicit right to use the arms kept and borne. If LEOs are restricted in methods of application of force, you can bet that the same "standard" will be imposed onto the general populace after a few years of re-setting social expectations.
From a broken bone to a fatal shooting, all 800 police departments in California must begin using a new online tool launched Thursday to report and help track every time officers use force that causes serious injuries.
More telling is the statement from the BLM rep, complete with foregone conclusion:
Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter, said she thinks the new data will show a pattern of abuse across the state. But actually collecting that data is positive, she said.
“We live in a culture that perpetuates racism and we need to be able to verify that racism through data,” she said. “For the people who continue to deny racial disparities exist in this country, this data will allow us to have those living room and dinner conversations and share facts.”
The bolded part is a classic case of "begging the question." The statement that follows may be interpreted as "we will mine and cherry-pick data to support the conclusion."
The 2A carries with it the implicit right to use the arms kept and borne. If LEOs are restricted in methods of application of force, you can bet that the same "standard" will be imposed onto the general populace after a few years of re-setting social expectations.