[peter_l_downs]

Doesn't seem to me like the police were the ones who hit Reisse:

    > Investigators allege 21-year-old Victor Sanchez and two
    > other suspects then took off in a Dodge Charger. With 
    > Sanchez at the wheel, the Charger slammed into two
    > vehicles during the pursuit before hitting Reisse, police
    > said.

(from the article.)

[neotek]

The argument is that the police should never be involved in a high-speed chase because it threatens the safety of the general public and often ends in tragedy like this.