Police and civil procedure only work in your own sovereign state where everyone plays by the same social contracts and has shared values (mostly).<p>Force necessary to achieve threat elimination and future deterrence work on sovereign adversaries who chose not to play by your rules.<p>Doesn&#x27;t matter why they don&#x27;t like you (rightly or wrongly), if they are a violent adversary you will suffer consequences if you do not stop them.<p>If the adversary is reasonable, diplomacy is always a preferable option, but not the most common denominator.