03-20-2012, 02:35 PM
(03-19-2012, 02:10 PM)Lady Cop Wrote: zimmerman is a cop wannabe. but a real cop would have made every effort not to use deadly force. there is a use of force continuum that every cops knows, and you only use what is necessary. he probably could have held the kid down until the real police arrived. although it seems there was a scuffle between them. still, there are other ways to overcome a suspect. and wait for the real police! dispatch TOLD HIM TO STAND DOWN AND WAIT! the guy was so anxious to be a hero.
Exactly ... you have to ask, was his only choice in that matter to shoot? I can't believe anyone actually thinks the answer is "yes."

