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Cops don’t have to protect

Cops don’t have to protect

Most people don’t know this, but the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled, as have lower federal courts, that police have no Constitutional duty to protect the public. The only exception is someone who is already in police custody.In fact, in a 2018 federal case that involved a school shooting in Parkland, Fla., a federal judge ruled that government agencies (which includes local and state PDs) “had no constitutional duty to protect students who were not in custody.”Hey, I’m not making up this stuff. Simply do an online search for: “Police have no constitutional duty to protect the public,” and you ...

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