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khazhoux · on Dec 18, 2022

> "Died by suicide" implies passivity. It just happened to them.

Like "Officer involved shootings."

sicp-enjoyer · on Dec 19, 2022

Exactly.

Ticklee · on Dec 19, 2022

Well with officer involved shootings I can kind of understand the passive perspective, seeing as cops are not really acting on their own accord.

khazhoux · on Dec 19, 2022

I genuinely don't understand this comment.

In the olden days, a news report would say "A suspect was fatally shot by a police officer."

Now, they'll only say "A suspect was fatally injured during an officer-involved shooting."

Which is like, yeah no kidding the officer was "involved" -- he pulled the trigger!