Thread: reminder: this is why we need the police
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Old 06-20-2010, 07:15 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by iseeyou View Post
No. That's not why we need police. That's why we need armed civilians.

The police arrived too late. Civilians with tear gas grenades could have dispersed that crowd sooner.
I assume you're joking. It would be crazy to think the rioters might have the same weapons.
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