{"id":3319,"date":"2010-03-14T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-14T23:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/?p=3319"},"modified":"2010-04-20T16:32:38","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T23:32:38","slug":"what-is-the-police-response-time-to-highest-priority-calls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/2010\/03\/14\/what-is-the-police-response-time-to-highest-priority-calls\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Police Response time to highest priority calls?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Piazza,<\/p>\n<p>Regarding the quote, &#8220;&#8230;if someone gets into your house, which would you rather have? A handgun or a telephone? You can call the police if you want; and they&#8217;ll get there and they&#8217;ll take a picture of your dead body.\u00a0 But they cannot get there in time to save your live.\u00a0 The first line of defense is you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As a police officer in one of the largest cities in the state of CA, all I can say is &#8220;yep.&#8221;\u00a0 Our response times to &#8216;0&#8217; priority calls (highest, life threatening, crime in progress) is about 3 minutes.\u00a0 Cannot be everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>Steven J.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Piazza, Regarding the quote, &#8220;&#8230;if someone gets into your house, which would you rather have? A handgun or a telephone? You can call the police if you want; and they&#8217;ll get there and they&#8217;ll take a picture of your dead body.\u00a0 But they cannot get there in time to save your live.\u00a0 The first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1,41,14],"tags":[140,71,4673,2631,187,107,3694,218,232,972,2132,1961,2412,1471,128,1333,2134,76],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3319"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3320,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3319\/revisions\/3320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}