I guess he got this talking point from Joe Biden?https://reason.com/2020/10/15/joe-biden-townhall-cops-shoot-in-the-leg/ …
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Wolf Blitzer asks why the Philadelphia officers didn’t choose to “shoot to injure” instead of shooting to kill. The answer is because cops aren’t expert marksmen: None are trained to “shoot to injure” because it’s impossible to do consistently.
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We don't want militarized police, to have them trained to aim that well would be borderline militaristic
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No. Just...no.
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If they don’t have tasers can’t they beat the knife out of the guy’s hand with billy clubs? Do they carry billy clubs?
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They are specifically trained to shoot center mass when the weapon is drawn.
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As is anyone who learns how to properly handle a weapon.
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Every conceal carry class I’ve been to teaches that if there is an immediate threat on your life, you shoot to kill. This is standard teaching.
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Common sense prevales
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Maiming would be awesome
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