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bobbieinok

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1. Where are the guns? Do I see right? Cops aren't carrying big guns?

Reply to pecosbob (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 09:43 PM

Jul 2020

Before militarization of police departments? Military background/training of police?

The police presence in some shots is quite prominent. But not as menacing as in videos taken today

Although they were felt as very menacing at the time

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If you want we can stop this now [View all] pecosbob Jul 2020 OP

Where are the guns? Do I see right? Cops aren't carrying big guns? bobbieinok Jul 2020 #1

IIRC you are correct pecosbob Jul 2020 #2

He really had it in for students bobbieinok Jul 2020 #3