Doug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoVeteran Georgia cop kills himself amid investigation over kiddie porntheaugustapress.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareBizarroland@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoI feel bad for any senseless loss of life. If he was truly sorry he should have faced the music instead of taking the easy out. Suicide is the ultimate “make it somebody else’s problem” solution to your problems. It solves nothing and ensures that everyone you ever met will be a little worse off when they think of you for the rest of their lives. So I feel bad for him that he took the cowards way out. I feel worse for his victims for being his victims in the first place but now also that they’ll never get a full measure of their true justice.
minus-squareSir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoHe did solve something though. Now there’s one less cop out on the streets commiting crimes and ruining people’s lives.
I feel bad for any senseless loss of life. If he was truly sorry he should have faced the music instead of taking the easy out.
Suicide is the ultimate “make it somebody else’s problem” solution to your problems.
It solves nothing and ensures that everyone you ever met will be a little worse off when they think of you for the rest of their lives.
So I feel bad for him that he took the cowards way out.
I feel worse for his victims for being his victims in the first place but now also that they’ll never get a full measure of their true justice.
He did solve something though. Now there’s one less cop out on the streets commiting crimes and ruining people’s lives.