Just how trigger happy are US police. How many times do we see a US policemen routinely kill someone ?
In 2015 US police killed 1,200 people
In the first 24 days on 2015, US police killed 59 people - whereas British police killed 54 people, in the previous 24 years
Killed By Police - 2018
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jun/09/the-counted-police-killings-us-vs-other-countries
2014:
US police killed 1100 people
Canadian police killed 14 people
British police killed 1 person (same as in 2013 Btw)
German police killed 0 people (same as in 2013)
Icelandic police killed 0 people (infact they've only every killed 1 person ... EVER)
Chinese police killed 12 people (with a population 4.5 times larger than the USA)
Let that sink in. Law enforcement in the US killed 92 times more people than a country with nearly 1.4 billion people
"...
from 2010 through 2014, there were 4 fatal police shootings in England, which has a population of about 52 million. By contrast, Albuquerque, N.M., with a population 1 percent the size of England’s, had 26 fatal police shootings in that same time period..."
Police in the US Kill Citizens at Over 70 Times the Rate of Other First-World Nations
So why are US police so murderous ?