text: Shall I post a link to your sorely needed "Jump to Conclusions Mat" or would you rather google it for yourself? While for comedy's sake, I appreciate that you ascribe all manner of positions to me which I did not take ... I'll assure you that "conspiracy" is not my mode of operation. I merely recognize that public manipulation is a big part of the game. Setting expectations with convenient statistics and information (along with mis- and dys- variants) is SOP. 
  
  Lastly, Police officers in this country are in the 15th most dangerous profession. Farmers and Construction workers are killed at a much higher rate than police.