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Behind the Police: How The Police Declared War On All Of Us

Behind the Bastards

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Do You Know Any Drug Bosses?

Researchers analyzed thousands of swat raids nation wide. They found officers only fired the weapons in 300 and forty two incidents, those officers shot 200 citizens, killing 139 of them. In 75 % of these shootings, fewer than ten rounds were used. This suggests that military grade weaponry may not be necessary for swat teams since they don't get into gun fights. Digi: "It really looks like swat teams are actually kind of shit at fighting the one kind of crime that expired their existence"

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