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Is militarized police always undesirable? [View all] Matrosov Aug 2014 OP
Yes, Police are for people, the military is for the enemy, Militarized police orpupilofnature57 Aug 2014 #1
+1 nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #3
+10 n/t 99th_Monkey Aug 2014 #14
That's why we have national guards, the ATF, the FBI, the DEA, the BLM, DHS, SWAT teams, etc. arcane1 Aug 2014 #2
I agree, and so does the Constitution . orpupilofnature57 Aug 2014 #6
Yes. Iggo Aug 2014 #4
Yep. bravenak Aug 2014 #5
Yes it is always wrong. Warren Stupidity Aug 2014 #7
yes. spanone Aug 2014 #8
There was another thread today about The Bobbies you might enjoy reading Electric Monk Aug 2014 #9
Yes. NutmegYankee Aug 2014 #10
The states have their National Guard units... kentuck Aug 2014 #11
"depending on law enforcement's 'target' "? That could very well be you. Demit Aug 2014 #12
Abso-fucking-lutely! ~nt 99th_Monkey Aug 2014 #13
When Godzilla, Zombies, Armies of foreign terrorist attack they will say I told you so. gordianot Aug 2014 #15
Well, the Cliven Bundy incident might have ended very differently MineralMan Aug 2014 #16
When you declare yourself a militia call in the real government sanctioned militia & become regulated gordianot Aug 2014 #18
Yes, there are other tools besides hammers of which there are an abundance. The civilian population TheKentuckian Aug 2014 #17
Yes. Indubitably. hifiguy Aug 2014 #19
I can imagine scenarios gratuitous Aug 2014 #20
ALWAYS! malokvale77 Aug 2014 #21
Yes. Owl Aug 2014 #22
Yes. n/t onyourleft Aug 2014 #23
Yes etherealtruth Aug 2014 #24
Have a SWAT team, just don't call them out for everything NightWatcher Aug 2014 #25
Yes. And Branch Davidians and al-Bundy Militia.... HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #26
The Branch Davidians Boreal Aug 2014 #32
If you need the military call the military, otherwise police need to be police bluestateguy Aug 2014 #27
Yes. not just undesirable, it's insane hardcover Aug 2014 #28
Community police and military are different. If you need the military, call the national guard. oldandhappy Aug 2014 #29
Those situations were Federal AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #30
Yes! stage left Aug 2014 #31
Thank you for your responses Matrosov Aug 2014 #33
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