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I'm one of those centrists that thinks we need a balance between local and federal gov't here in the US. We need to have strong enough local governments to keep the federal authorities in check, and vice-versa since too much local autonomy would result in the inevitable break-up of the United...

That's awesome. It's based as fuck when law enforcement and military actually has some goddam street smarts for a change

Why you people think a potentially dangerous person (Again, most likely TO THEMSELVES as ya'll have correctly pointed out) would be "calmed down" by the sight of 3 armored fighting vehicles and police in armored vests armed with lethal weaponry IN THE FIRST PLACE is beyond me. And as you've...

My bad. Saw the other posts and just lumped yours in with them. My mistake.

You're all wrong. Mentally ill people =/= violent people. Period. Saying these two types of people are the same is incorrect. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560322000573

Notwithstanding all the unnecessary responsibilities shouldered on rank and file police officers. Wouldn't it be better to, say, have a medical or mental healthcare professional deal with involuntary commissions to mental healthcare facilities, as an example? The presence of cops and treating...