didn't supreme court rule on this a few years ago?

Sep 21, 2019
11:52:26am

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personally this seems like more of an argument for the second amendment than a failing of a police force. They largely catch criminals and stop repeat offenders.

They either won't help you or won't be there in time.

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To protect and serve, right U of U PD?

molodyets

9/21/19 11:49am

They sure are quick to intervene when a football player is brought in though

darkcoug

9/21/19 11:51am

didn't supreme court rule on this a few years ago?

Cougarclaw

9/21/19 11:52am

Better call skordas

Backcountry

9/21/19 11:53am

I don’t know this case, but holding police liable for failing to prevent a crime

PJMort

9/21/19 11:57am

You can't prevent it, but they did nothing even when she reported issues.

molodyets

9/21/19 12:03pm

Unfortunately at times, the law prevents them from doing things.

pink22

9/21/19 12:27pm

The guy was on parole and making death threats and stalking

D.T. Survivor

9/21/19 12:47pm

It's more complex with this one than it appears.

Spindash

9/21/19 7:36pm

What about when you reach out to the police before it and they do nothing?

YNWA

9/21/19 12:05pm

No difference to me. Unless the police are actual conspirators in a crime.

PJMort

9/21/19 12:42pm

Essentially, unless a special relationship exists, there is no duty to protect.

Spindash

9/21/19 7:47pm

Wish people would wake up and realize this is accurate. It has been decided by

seacougar

9/21/19 12:40pm

The police at the U and SLC are very good at helping the U athletes with

Rocketman

9/21/19 1:05pm

Whats was 50K's problem then?

Count Cougar

9/21/19 3:12pm

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