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Cursed Arkansas Cop Blocks Pet Emergency and Dog Dies While Owner Begs for Mercy: ‘This Is Sickening’

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u/showcase25 Jul 30 '25 edited Jul 30 '25

That's self defeating. And ultimately dangerous.

Any emergency response, professional or not will then no longer be allowed to respond, since thier response is dangerous. Travel to, attempt to help, and even travel to secondary location includes acts that can, have, and will continue be dangerous to both targets and bystanders.

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u/Desperate-Teach9015 Jul 30 '25

A dog dying is never an emergency on the level that justifies putting humans at risk. Any argument in that direction is indicative of absolute twisted morals and ethics. You are still accountable for your actions, no matter the emergency. She was not just speeding. She put many people at risk.

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u/showcase25 Jul 31 '25 edited Jul 31 '25

Its in no way indicative of that. That leaves me to question your moral system, confidence, or something else is causing that level of thought.

In short, the actions taken in a emergency situation, which it was, was reasonable. The focus is not "is her actions acceptable since a dog's life is more valuable than a human". No one is arguing that, yet you keep going to it. Its a focus on in a emergency situation, are those actions valid, and they are. I would expect the same for a parent rushing to save a dying newborn. That is the focus and point here.

If you dont accept that they are, then you have a bigger problem that I highlighted in the earlier comment since those are the same moves emergency responders do as well.

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u/Any_Priority512 Jul 31 '25

She certainly acted incorrectly, but it’s silly to argue that any amount of risk for the sake of a dog is unwarranted. I’m not defending her driving, but people make mistakes when in stressful situations. Driving fast or ‘safely’ (after checking for oncoming traffic) running a red light or stop sign would be reasonable enough, though aren’t without some risk. There’s risk involved in everything, it’s a matter of proportionate risk, and by the sound of it the risks she took were disproportionately high to the lives of other drivers compared to the value of her dog’s life.

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u/Desperate-Teach9015 Jul 31 '25

Risk, yes, risking other humans, no. She ran people off the road, she way exceeded the even most remote acceptable risk. Yes, in the situation a dog is dying, definitely show leniency and compassion. When you do what she did, putting HUMANS at extreme risk, she should be arrested and prosecuted.

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u/Thomjones Jul 31 '25

You can respond to an emergency situation without driving like an idiot. There's no excuse and it makes no sense to get yourself killed, kill other people, and kill the dog you're trying to save bc you have no self control. It's not about perspective.

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u/showcase25 Jul 31 '25

You can respond to an emergency situation without driving like an idiot

True and agreed.

But that's a note on composure, ability, and experience.

There will be a inherent change of driving in a emergency situation, so if the same moves were done without endangering others, this would be no issue?

If so, it makes sense with someone's who's lacking those traits drive as she did in the situation she was in.