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Old 01-14-2014, 11:31 AM
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Originally Posted by shcisamax View Post
Yes I put in the wrong title (sheriff) as they were referring to him as a sheriff initially in the news report I was listening to. I then corrected that detail as I wrote the post. In fact, I referred to him later as a police man as well. That said, I fail to see ultimately if it makes a difference whether he was a sheriff, a policeman, or a captain who shot someone over texting in the theatre.
As Red Witch pointed out a sheriff could have been elected and not had any training. Also I believe this was many years after his retirement and we don't know his mental state.