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Old Sep 12, 2010 | 12:29 am
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Originally Posted by Custardthecat
I think I am going to refer you back to this entire series of posts in this thread and ask you to read them in conjunction. Try looking at for example some of Firebug4 in the early thread and weigh up both sides of the coin. I think your question sits in isolation to all of the discussion, so, I think I'll..........'take the 5th'.....lol
In other words you get it but you don't think it should apply to the OP?

Originally Posted by bdschobel
Most never even draw their guns.
That is absurd; do you have any basis in fact for this statement?

Originally Posted by tom911
Hard for me to agree with either of those statements. I worked in a very violent city (had 32 murders one year when I was there, though now they average 12-16 a year), and officers drew their guns every night, particularly when stopping cars with armed suspects inside after gunfire reports or crimes involving weapons, let alone actual shootings and stabbings.
Wow-- 32.

I live in Chicago.
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