Porter thought he had his training gun in his holster, not his real, loaded gun, his lawyer said.

First rule of firearms: Assume your firearm is still unloaded if it was unloaded the last the time you checked

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    The majority of people murdered by cops are murdered indirectly in the great pachinnko machine of poverty and deprivation. The direct killings are the enforcement mechanism for the indirect killings. Just imagine the number of families any police officer destroys over the course of their career, think of how many lives spiral out of control because of them, how many people see their health utterly destroyed, how many premature deaths stack up