I can't say that I'm surprised, nor in disagreement with it. Whatever his job history and qualifications before the 2018 high school shooting, the guy was a glorified security guard with charges leveled at him from understandably hurting parents and a system looking for someone to punish. Was the punishment he was looking at too severe? Probably, I think, especially if the real police are not held to such standards. At Parkland High, they did their job: setting up a perimeter around the hot zone while the shooter went a few miles outside the school for some fast-food. At the Uvalde elementary school, the police did their job: setting up a perimeter around the hot zone and holding it - for over an hour - while the shooter was left alone with the poor souls inside. And there are the cases during riots - Kenosha, Seattle, Portland... as far back as 1992 Los Angeles - where police abandoned neighborhoods and their own precinct, or had their hands tied as to not come down hard on
