For several years now, we've been told that we need to hire police officers with a "guardian" mindset -- a desire to prevent crime by developing good communication with their community -- instead of a "warrior" mindset -- a willingness to use violence to prevent crime. https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/police-training-programs-fos…
For several years now, we've been told that we need to hire police officers with a "guardian" mindset -- a desire to prevent crime by developing good communication with their community -- instead of a "warrior" mindset -- a willingness to use violence to prevent crime. https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/police-training-programs-fostering-warrior-mindset-face-increasing-scrutiny. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/02/190226155011.htm
Uvalde needed some warriors. They got what they THOUGHT they needed and what they probably voted for -- guardians.