DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoIs it just me, or does crime documentaries have a biased "pro-cop" vibe to it?message-squaremessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIs it just me, or does crime documentaries have a biased "pro-cop" vibe to it?DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square101fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoWe sometimes watch stuff like this and I will point out when they are coming out with something bullshit. Like a police officer saying how dangerous escooters are because someone was killed a few months ago by one. Cars kill multiple people a day.
minus-squarestinky@redlemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoThat’s great, but the issue is promotion of this type of media and its bias which favors the police. Your personal experience is encouraging, but does not refute the issue as a whole
minus-squareswelter_spark@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoThere’s nothing in this person’s comment that sounds like they’re trying to refute anything.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoThere’s a lot more cars around than Escooters though.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoFatalities per passenger mile is also lower
We sometimes watch stuff like this and I will point out when they are coming out with something bullshit.
Like a police officer saying how dangerous escooters are because someone was killed a few months ago by one. Cars kill multiple people a day.
That’s great, but the issue is promotion of this type of media and its bias which favors the police. Your personal experience is encouraging, but does not refute the issue as a whole
There’s nothing in this person’s comment that sounds like they’re trying to refute anything.
There’s a lot more cars around than Escooters though.
Fatalities per passenger mile is also lower
For scooters or cars?