Posted on 07/06/2012 9:28:35 PM PDT by Altariel
“The job of a Police Officer is “To Serve and Protect.”
Incorrect.
The courts have ruled, repeatedly, that no citizen has any legal right to police protection.
Police have no responsibility to protect individuals (reference)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1976377/posts
You Have NO Right to Police Protection!
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2631540/posts
Justices Rule Police Do Not Have a Constitutional Duty to Protect Someone
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1432132/posts
One conserves one’s own life by defending one’s self.
Expecting another individual to protect one’s own life stems from the same expectation that another individual is responsible for providing you with food, clothing, shelter (welfare), healthcare, etc.
It is a liberal expectation.
Weapons are primarily for self defense; not for hunting.
Not according to SCOTUS.
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