Apples and oranges. Policing is a sort of low level warfare procesuted by the society on bad guys. It generally involves deception and all sorts of psy ops. I really doubt that such an outcome was expected. There are means and methods police should not employ of course but it is not one of these.
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Exactly=- the police didn’t send him 1000’s of text messages telling him to kill himself like the woman did to her boyfriend