Wednesday, April 18, 2012

We're the Only Ones Here to Help Enough

"He was there because of his emotional state, but to threaten him, he didn’t threaten him at all. We were telling the officer, 'please leave him alone, if you can’t help, then leave him alone,' " Ramirez Sr. said. [Read]
Never, never, NEVER call them for stuff like this, because they're not qualified to counsel and they're trained to use escalating levels of force to obtain total obedience.

Do not invite them in.

[Via Roger J]

1 comment:

W W Woodward said...

Another case of "I'm from the govt. and I'm here to help."

Sadly, folks have had it drummed into their heads that the state is our friend and that they should feel free to call 9-1-1 anytime for ANY problem that may arise. Somebody will arrive, take control, and solve all your problems in a matter of minutes.

[W3]