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Gun Control & RKBA

emmaverybo

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7. It is important to point this out. The majority of police officers do not want to have to draw their

Reply to deist99 (Reply #3)

Sat Jun 15, 2019, 02:47 PM

Jun 2019

guns their whole career.
Obviously, even two percent is too many, and abuse of the power to be judge jury and executioner in the field can not be tolerated in any officer, regardless of whether or not a situation ends in a wrongful shooting.

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For those who want to disarm civilians, can we disarm the police too? [View all] MarvinGardens Jun 2019 OP

Who wants to disarm civilians? Gun regulation and control is not banning guns. nt emmaverybo Jun 2019 #1

I see it posted on DU all the time, MarvinGardens Jun 2019 #4

Australians after the massacre at Port Arthur were not disarmed. Military-style weapons emmaverybo Jun 2019 #6

Those are what the police carry, right? MarvinGardens Jun 2019 #9

I see the ban really helped discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2019 #13

Who wants to disarm civilians? sarisataka Jun 2019 #8

That did not happen in Australia, banning all guns, or in California during the time there was emmaverybo Jun 2019 #10

I am aware, and did not claim sarisataka Jun 2019 #11

Well, that's news to me, that gun control groups do not affirm the right to own guns. So I am emmaverybo Jun 2019 #12

I watched... Snackshack Jun 2019 #2

Small deist99 Jun 2019 #3

how many are they menacing, threatening, shanny Jun 2019 #5

It is important to point this out. The majority of police officers do not want to have to draw their emmaverybo Jun 2019 #7

I think the majority of the LEOs' DashOneBravo Jun 2019 #14