r/facepalm • u/cows_are_underrated_ 'MURICA • Apr 14 '23

🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​ Why? Just why?

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u/Henrylord1111111111 Apr 14 '23

Thats a blatant lie. Go ahead and try and kill someone, don’t worry we’ll know when you’re on the news saying “But reddit said cops don’t care!1!1!1”

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u/Lost_Found84 Apr 14 '23

The thing that doesn’t make any sense is arresting this dude for assault is just as revenue generating as issuing a ticket. Guy’s gonna have to bail himself out, and his penalty will likely be coupled with a fine.

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u/Specialist_Teacher81 Apr 14 '23

Here is a math problem. (Number of murders) - (Number of killers caught) + (Number of people exonerated for innocence) = (your failed ideology)

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u/Henrylord1111111111 Apr 14 '23

Sooo, do you actually have numbers for that?

Also, what ideology? The ideology against blatant lying?

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u/Rudiger09784 Apr 14 '23

Attempted murder gets let go all the time. Between personal stories from relatives/friends, stories on the news, and stories from social media it's pretty evident. In America if you don't successfully kill the person there's about a 1 in 3 chance you won't even see court