the hardest jobs in the world. that is not a statement to elicit sympathy for those we serve. it's a fact. cops have to make choices sometimes very quickly every single day. some are split second life and death choices, oftentimes they're choices that will be thoroughly and repeatedly examined by those with much more time to think about them than the police officer had. and those decisions are scrutinized and second guessed both fairly and unfairly. no one believes that officer pantaleo got out of bed on july 17th, 2014, thinking he would make choices and take actions during an otherwise arrest that lead to another person's death. but officer's choices and actions even made under extreme pressure matter. it is unlikely that mr. garner thought he was in such poor help