State trooper who responded to Uvalde school shooting fired amid investigations into police response

Oct 23, 2022 View Original Article
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"Hundreds of responders from numerous law enforcement agencies - many of whom were better trained and better equipped than the school district police - quickly arrived on the scene."
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4% Conservative
"According to law enforcement doctrine, active shootings require that the first action by officers, no matter their rank, should be to immediately stop the killing.Maldonado was a 23-year veteran of the state agency and a public information officer for the region."
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-4% Liberal
"RELATED | Uvalde school district superintendent, in surprise move, ends careerWeeks later, a Texas House committee investigation into the shooting and police response found that law enforcement descended upon the school in a chaotic, uncoordinated scene that lasted for more than an hour."
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-4% Liberal
"State troopers outnumbered local law enforcement 2 to 1 outside Robb Elementary, but in the aftermath of the massacre, DPS officials carefully shaped the narrative to cast local authorities as incompetent."
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-22% Liberal
"Earlier this year, DPS Director Steve McCraw told lawmakers that the time it took for law enforcement to rescue teachers and students at the elementary school was an abject failure."
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"Sen. Lisa Murkowski says the two feared for their lives because Russia is targeting minority populations for conscription into service in Ukraine."
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"Murkowski says she met with the two Siberians recently but didn't provide more details about exactly when or where the meeting took place or where their asylum process stood."
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-14% Liberal
"Customs and Border Protection said late Friday that migrants were stopped more than 227,000 times in September at the U.S. border with Mexico, the third-highest month of Joe Biden's presidency."
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-16% Liberal
"The year-end numbers reflect deteriorating economic and political conditions in some countries, the relative strength of the U.S. economy and uneven enforcement of Trump-era asylum restrictions."
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-24% Liberal
"Republican activists who believe the 2020 election was stolen from former President Donald Trump have crafted a plan that, in their telling, will thwart cheating in this year's midterm elections."
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : "Hundreds of responders from numerous law enforcement agencies - many of whom were better trained and better equipped than the school district police - quickly arrived on the scene."
48% : According to law enforcement doctrine, active shootings require that the first action by officers, no matter their rank, should be to immediately "stop the killing."Maldonado was a 23-year veteran of the state agency and a public information officer for the region.
48% :RELATED | Uvalde school district superintendent, in surprise move, ends careerWeeks later, a Texas House committee investigation into the shooting and police response found that law enforcement descended upon the school in a chaotic, uncoordinated scene that lasted for more than an hour.
39% : State troopers outnumbered local law enforcement 2 to 1 outside Robb Elementary, but in the aftermath of the massacre, DPS officials carefully shaped the narrative to cast local authorities as incompetent.
38% : Earlier this year, DPS Director Steve McCraw told lawmakers that the time it took for law enforcement to rescue teachers and students at the elementary school was an "abject failure."

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