General Question  Afos22's avatar  How many people do police
shoot?  Asked by Afos22 (3329 points ) September 13th, 2010  How
many people do police shoot? and. How many people do police
kill? it seems as though the government gets away with murder
all the time…  Observing members: 0 Composing members: 0  28
Answers  iamthemob's avatar  The people allow the police the
ability to kill others in defense of the law-abiding. The fact
that this is not always the case is just as much a failure of
citizens failing to ensure that police are properly trained and
held accountable when they kill in an unjustified manner as it
is the failure of the individual officer him or herself.
FactFromFictionTruthFromDction's avatar  If it doesn’t fit, you
must acquit. Interesting link, @Fiddle_Playing_Creole_Bastard.
One thing to point out is those figures say “justifiable”
homocides, but what about unjustifiable? What are the racial
percentages of those?  Afos22's avatar
@Fiddle_Playing_Creole_Bastard How can we as people see en