Interestingly, not all police rock-paper-scissors moments are about lawbreakers getting off the hook. In the summer of 2020, amidst protests in San Diego following the death of George Floyd, an Escondido police officer was caught on camera playing the game with a demonstrator. This was a spontaneous, humanizing gesture to de-escalate a tense situation.
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