At some point as a cop, you have to ask yourself.
Notwithstanding your sense of justice, is it worth watching your city burn down so you can follow procedure and kill somebody?
Provoked Gets a Positive Review in the Army War College Quarterly, Parameters
This is a prestigious and widely admired quarterly in the military and defense intelligentsia milieu. https://press.armywarcollege.edu/parameters_bookshelf/80/
