How did the capital police determine that their lives were not at risk?

[Woodznutz]

On Jan 6, 2021, 140 police officers suffered injuries, some very serious. However, based on the fact that only one protester was shot, one can assume that none believed that their lives were threaten enough to defend themselves using deadly force. Strange eh, especially in the light of the killing of a protester in Minneapolis.

What injuries did officers sustain during the January ...

Executive summary At least 138–174 law enforcement officers were reported injured in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, with dozens sufferin...

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[1srelluc]

Mah J6.

Pretty cute. The OP both deflects and gaslights in one easy post....Kudos!

 

[Woodznutz]

Mah J6.

Pretty cute. The OP both deflects and gaslights in one easy post....Kudos!

Can you explain this curious phenomenon?

 

[1srelluc]

Can you explain this curious phenomenon?

No, I would have never thought of it.

 

[RoshawnMarkwees]

If ICE agents in Minneapolis were directing traffic into other ICE agents you might have a parallel.

 

[Woodznutz]

No, I would have never thought of it.

To me it's hanging out there like Saturday's wash.

 

[1srelluc]

To me it's hanging out there like Saturday's wash.

LOL....A post on if you have a clothesline or not would have made more sense.

 

[Godboy]

On Jan 6, 2021, 140 police officers suffered injuries, some very serious. However, based on the fact that only one protester was shot, one can assume that none believed that their lives were threaten enough to defend themselves using deadly force. Strange eh, especially in the light of the killing of a protester in Minneapolis.

What injuries did officers sustain during the January ...

Executive summary At least 138–174 law enforcement officers were reported injured in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, with dozens sufferin...

factually.co

No cops were killed, so apparently their lives werent in danger.

 

[Woodznutz]

No cops were killed, so apparently their lives werent in danger.

No. No civilians were killed (except Ashli Babbit) which indicates that the capital police weren't in mortal danger.