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Nihil

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19. Great ... psycho police dog attacks psycho police man ...

Reply to Sunlei (Reply #18)

Thu Jun 25, 2015, 08:16 AM

Jun 2015

Police dog "trained by police to bite", react fast & bite anything within reach
meets police man trained by police to shoot, react fast & shoot anything he
deems to be a threat.

Who could have thought that this scenario could go wrong?

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California officer shoots police dog after it bites his hand [View all] Judi Lynn Jun 2015 OP

Policeman killed another's police dog in OKC a few years back. I had petted that dog, and jtuck004 Jun 2015 #1

If you're holding a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. HooptieWagon Jun 2015 #2

Especially with the cops we hire, if we gave 80% of them brooms instead of guns Exultant Democracy Jun 2015 #3

Because a knife would have been a better option? ManiacJoe Jun 2015 #11

Actually a billy club would have been a better option happyslug Jun 2015 #17

What? Now that they can't shoot unarmed black people cosmicone Jun 2015 #4

I looked at one of the links for the story rpannier Jun 2015 #6

Pretty sure they didn't get that memo yet. Schema Thing Jun 2015 #9

If a cop is afraid of dogs, maybe the solution is a dog-free job. For cops not afraid, NCjack Jun 2015 #5

Whole lots of assumptions being made in that post. ManiacJoe Jun 2015 #12

Another dog (puppy) law-enforcement story. 40RatRod Jun 2015 #7

Can't fault the officer that was attacked madville Jun 2015 #8

If the person attacked had not been a police officer, you can bet they would be in jail for killing ToxMarz Jun 2015 #10

Nobody died, not even the dog. JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2015 #16

Dogs are excellent judges of character. Scuba Jun 2015 #13

Someone ought to do something about all of this cop-on-cop violence. nt MrScorpio Jun 2015 #14

Explain "but somehow got out" to me. truthisfreedom Jun 2015 #15

Belgian Malinois 'trained by police to bite', reacts fast and will bite anything within reach Sunlei Jun 2015 #18

Great ... psycho police dog attacks psycho police man ... Nihil Jun 2015 #19

the dog was just doing what they 'trained' it to do. I don't blame the man for shooting at the dog. Sunlei Jun 2015 #20