An 11 year old (who called the police, wanting to be protected) runs for the door after his step-dad gets violent, so police shoot him in the chest, and a jury looks at that and says zero charges?
If I was on a holiday to the US, and I was assaulted, I’m not sure I’d even call the police. That’s crazy to me.
Yeah but if you’re on holiday in the US and you need the EMS Americans still advise not calling them unless the situation is too dire to get yourself there or you have good travel insurance ☺️🔫
The US is fucking insane.
An 11 year old (who called the police, wanting to be protected) runs for the door after his step-dad gets violent, so police shoot him in the chest, and a jury looks at that and says zero charges?
If I was on a holiday to the US, and I was assaulted, I’m not sure I’d even call the police. That’s crazy to me.
Do not call the police. There’s almost no situation where they’re helpful to those in need of help.
The fire department and EMS on the other hand are underpaid heroes.
Yeah but if you’re on holiday in the US and you need the EMS Americans still advise not calling them unless the situation is too dire to get yourself there or you have good travel insurance ☺️🔫
This is correct. The only time you should call emergency services in the US are:
My Paramedic friend said the same thing.
“An American ambulance is only for when you’d die on the way there otherwise.”