Comment on A postal worker in Harlem attacked a trans woman. She fought back and fatally stabbed him in self-defense. This is how the NY Post framed it.

• SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Actually, I think you do. It doesn’t matter who started it, if you’re afraid for your life, I think you have the right to defend your life.

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  • Pyr_Pressure@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    If you escalate it, you will eventually get into a point where you fear for your life, so then literally every conflict you can then claim self defense.

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    • SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      I think that’s what cops do.

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      • belastend@slrpnk.net ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        And should we support cops for doing that?

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