Doug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoUtah deputy is charged, suspended with pay for beating and dragging police dog during trainingweb.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkUtah deputy is charged, suspended with pay for beating and dragging police dog during trainingweb.archive.orgDoug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 months agoI don’t think dogs should be considered officers and I don’t think assaulting an officer should be a different crime than assaulting anybody else. I’m just going based off of existing laws.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI gotcha, it’s just that if they get rid of that nonsense it’s likely to protect their own in a case like this.
I don’t think dogs should be considered officers and I don’t think assaulting an officer should be a different crime than assaulting anybody else. I’m just going based off of existing laws.
I gotcha, it’s just that if they get rid of that nonsense it’s likely to protect their own in a case like this.