“Discovering a concealed/undisclosed firearm during a physical struggle triggers the assumption of possible additional weapons (e.g., backups in pockets, ankle, etc.). Training (federal, NRA courses, etc.) teaches that removing one gun doesn't automatically downgrade the threat level to "safe/unarmed" — especially in chaotic, close-quarters resistance where the person isn't fully handcuffed/searched yet.”
So the agents training was to treat him as still being armed.
I’ll bet every report you read or saw in the media got this wrong.
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11 comments:
crunchy!
Must teh Meadeification include the Constitutional?
Asking for a friend…
Meade deification.
Let the smoke continue to rise out of those stacks!!
"In the bleak midwinter.... "
And one more important thought, OT:
That's all there is. There isn't any more.
Let him who has ears to hear....
“deification”… 😁
Ann thropolatry
I didn’t know this. From Grok.
“Discovering a concealed/undisclosed firearm during a physical struggle triggers the assumption of possible additional weapons (e.g., backups in pockets, ankle, etc.). Training (federal, NRA courses, etc.) teaches that removing one gun doesn't automatically downgrade the threat level to "safe/unarmed" — especially in chaotic, close-quarters resistance where the person isn't fully handcuffed/searched yet.”
So the agents training was to treat him as still being armed.
I’ll bet every report you read or saw in the media got this wrong.
All those layers and layers of editors.
He being Pretti in the above. Sorry for the ambiguity.
I see the monster is still there. Biding its time. Waiting.
Meaditudes?
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