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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1241557)6/21/2020 6:09:23 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574102
 
"He resisted arrest thinking that the cops would back off. He calculated wrong, of course,"
So did they; that's why they are charged with many crimes.

"He resisted arrest thinking that the cops would back off."
One of those crimes was the failure to tell him that he was under arrest.

"This is going to lead to an increase in crime, an increase in murders, and an increase in the percentage of cases that remain unsolved."
I doubt it.

This New Jersey city disbanded its police department 7 years ...
cnn.com
Jun 9, 2020 - "Back then residents of Camden city absolutely feared the police department and members of the department," he told CNN. ... Violent crimes have dropped 42% in seven years, according to city crime data provided by the department. The crime rate has dropped from 79 per 1,000 to 44 per 1,000, the data shows.
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Does your concern about crime and murder extend as far as gun control, or is that a standard too far?