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Re:Police to Seattle’s techies, streamers: Sign up for our a... by village-idiot on Tuesday October 02, 2018 @12:44AM (#18118855)
Overly quick armed response usually has more downside than upside.

If it's a swatting, you might end up killing innocent civilians.

If it's an actual hostage situation, you can trigger a violent end to the confrontation when a negotiator might have sufficed.

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