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SD against police  04-25-2011, 12:46 Hi Mas,  I appreciate your
previous answers to my questions. This one is tricky at best...
I'd like to start by stating that I am part of the population
that believes that a vast, overwhelming majority of LEO are good
guys, and are here to protect the public. I also truly believe
that those good LEOs have more disgust with bad LEO than the
public does.  Over the past decade or two, we have all seen
stories about police brutality, police bad-shoots, etc. Even
counting out the bad-shoot situations, various brutality charges
have been reported on cases with collapsed lungs, broken ribs,
faces smashed to the ground. Each of these would, in my opinion,
fall under the "great bodily harm" clause of most states' self
defense statutes. Additionally, the disparity of force would
seem definite and reasonable by way of the officer training and
weapons availability.  Of course, I would rather take a broken
nose and some sc