CubitOom@infosec.pub to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoThe state sanctioned murder of Alex Pretti, stabilized and in slow motion. (Minneapolis, Mn - 1/24/26)cdn.social.linux.pizzavideomessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1257arrow-down1videoThe state sanctioned murder of Alex Pretti, stabilized and in slow motion. (Minneapolis, Mn - 1/24/26)cdn.social.linux.pizzaCubitOom@infosec.pub to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareViatorOmnium@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·23 days agoEven if he had reached for the gun, he was 100% neutralised by the time they murdered him.
minus-squareFauxPseudo @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·23 days agoIt’s called executed when the government does it.
minus-squareViatorOmnium@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·23 days agoExecution implies killing as part of some formal process. It’s still barbaric, but it’s not a bunch of rent-a-cops on steroids holding someone on the floor while their mate emptied his gun on the victims back.
Even if he had reached for the gun, he was 100% neutralised by the time they murdered him.
It’s called executed when the government does it.
Execution implies killing as part of some formal process. It’s still barbaric, but it’s not a bunch of rent-a-cops on steroids holding someone on the floor while their mate emptied his gun on the victims back.