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People act in all kinds of ways after a trauma occurs. That is normal and not at all "crazy". Police are not mental health experts and should not attempt to be. 1 out of 5 Americans have a diagnosable mental illness of some kind. The criminal justice system should serve everyone as the most...

http://job-descriptions.careerplanner.com/Police-Detectives.cfm Detectives are supposed to gather and present evidence, not play psychologist or judge. And they're supposed to do their job ethically, too (that includes their treatment of suspects and victims). Sent from my LG-K330 using Tapatalk

Trials expose inconsistencies, lies, and problems with evidence. That is why they are useful and there should be more of them. Sent from my LG-K330 using Tapatalk

Columbo is a tv show and a big reason why people do not understand the criminal justice system. I worked the entire process for 7 years total. Police are to report facts and evidence. Prosecutors decide if there is enough evidence to file charges. Prosecutors can drop a case at any time if...

The police should never have acted the way they did and should be held accountable for doing so. If the police had done their job correctly, a trial could accomplish a lot. Sent from my LG-K330 using Tapatalk

I agree with you completely, Toni. Let there be a trial if needed. Sent from my LG-K330 using Tapatalk

I think people are confusing roles here. The police are just supposed to take a report. It is the prosecutor who is responsible to read that report, consider the facts, meet with the victim (not required but strongly preferred), and decide whether or not to file charges. Prosecutors have wide...