An MS-13 arrest reminds us to judge cops fairly

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Where police officers fall short, they should be held accountable. But officers should also be recognized in their honorable enforcement of law. Those two things are not mutually exclusive.

Sadly, it’s a common misunderstanding that police officers regularly use excessive force. The opposite is in fact true. As an example, consider the newly released video of what occurred on Jan. 31 2019, when officers arrested MS-13 member Jesus Negrete-Sanchez in Washington state.

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