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In reply to the discussion: Shots heard from 2,200 miles away [View all]Atypical Liberal
(5,412 posts)25. I fail to see the problem.
If an alarm goes off, the police are supposed to respond.
Hell, how many people in this forum want everyone to be disarmed and solely rely on the police for protection? Well, that means if your burglar alarm goes off, you need police!
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My city has it, and I got to see it in action on a tour of the police department.
Ian David
Jun 2012
#3
I thought this would be bed-wetting over shooting down satellites with a 50 caliber Glock.
Tejas
Jun 2012
#6
Why object? Are carriers worried they might get caught after shooting an unarmed teenager?
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#8
The police using two way radios aren't relaying their messages through a third (profit making) party
rrneck
Jun 2012
#35
So if the police owned and operated these devices you'd be OK with them?
Atypical Liberal
Jun 2012
#40
What could be a better use of police resources than to respond to GUNFIRE?!?!
Atypical Liberal
Jun 2012
#26