Originally Posted by jaguartx
Local conservative radio program, The Morning Drive, on KCRS Odessa/Midland had a caller this AM defending cop inaction in the current revolt by saying LEO is not charged with protecting the populace.

I dont care to finance ticket writers.
What do you guys think, please?

While it’s true that LEOs have no legal obligation to protect civilians, to me at least, there’s a helluva big difference between being called to a crime scene and just standing there watching idly while a crime is being committed.
Legal obligation, no, but moral obligation? Oh hell yes.
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"Preserving the Constitution, fighting off the nibblers and chippers, even nibblers and chippers with good intentions, was once regarded by conservatives as the first duty of the citizen. It still is." � Wesley Pruden