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[Video] LA cops shoot woman trying to get to her home with rubber bullet (files.catbox.moe)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

There seems to be growing evidence that armed protesters are treated better and taken more seriously by police. Whether it's a "good old boy" effect, the prospect of more paperwork and scrutiny, or just perceived threat, it may be a way forward.