What We Know About the Cops' Response to the Uvalde Shooting

Jul 07, 2022 View Original Article
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    -60% Very Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    88% Negative

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"The goal of the review is to provide an independent account of law enforcement actions and responses that day, and to identify lessons learned and best practices to help first responders prepare for and respond to active shooter events, said Justice Department spokesperson Anthony Coley."
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16% Conservative
"The bottom line is law enforcement was there, McCraw said at the press conference on Wednesday."
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8% Conservative
"On June 20, the Texas Tribune published a report drawing on a law enforcement investigation, radio transcripts, and surveillance footage; the Texas Department of Public Safety reportedly confirmed its contents."
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : "The goal of the review is to provide an independent account of law enforcement actions and responses that day, and to identify lessons learned and best practices to help first responders prepare for and respond to active shooter events," said Justice Department spokesperson Anthony Coley.
54% : "The bottom line is law enforcement was there," McCraw said at the press conference on Wednesday.
54% :On June 20, the Texas Tribune published a report drawing on a law enforcement investigation, radio transcripts, and surveillance footage; the Texas Department of Public Safety reportedly confirmed its contents.
52% :What was law enforcement doing before entering the classroom?
51% : How long did it take for law enforcement to enter the school?
50% : Olivarez has stated that law enforcement didn't have the "manpower" to "make entry," so "their primary focus was to evacuate as many children as possible."
49% : Did law enforcement contain him, or did he barricade himself in a fourth-grade classroom?
49% : Raul Ortiz, chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, told CNN that Border Patrol came after police and sent in a tactical team to find Ramos.
49% : As the investigations into the police response continue, more discrepancies about the actions of local law enforcement on the day of the shooting and what has been asserted in the press conferences since have come out.
48% : Between the time of the crash and Border Patrol's entry into the school -- approximately 40 minutes; law enforcement reports that Ramos was shot within an hour -- a crowd had gathered outside.
46% : Predictably, Texas leadership has come down on the side of law enforcement.
44% : The New York Times reported that it was the Uvalde Police Department that kept Border Patrol from engaging, though it's unclear why.
43% : The Justice Department recently announced an official review of the response, but it's unclear if local law enforcement agencies are still cooperating with that investigation.
41% : The document says law enforcement had a number of options both to stop Ramos and get into the school, none of which they took.
37% :Local law enforcement has reportedly stopped cooperating with the Texas Department of Public Safety investigation.
29% : Abbott's proposed solution on shootings typically involves adding more guns: Hours after the tragedy, for example, Texas attorney general Ken Paxton lobbied for arming schoolteachers, telling Fox News: "Law enforcement cannot react quick enough to stop these things every time.

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