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Standard excuse used by cops who kill unarmed black men is that they "feared for their lives". Why do we hire so many frightened people and give them loaded guns? Isn't that the real problem?

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Posted - September 22, 2016

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  • 691

    To defend the police for a moment, police are killed on the job all the time, so there is reason to be afraid.

      September 22, 2016 6:11 AM MDT
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  • 22891

    i think youre right, they need to be more careful who they hire

      September 24, 2016 6:42 PM MDT
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