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Re:Too Many Cops Are Told They’re Soldiers Fighting a War. H... by Caskman on Wednesday July 10, 2013 @02:00PM (#6021629)
"There's a reason you separate military and the police. One fights the enemies of the state, the other serves and protects the people. When the military becomes both, then the enemies of the state tend to become the people" -Commander William Adama, Battlestar Galactica
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Re:Too Many Cops Are Told They’re Soldiers Fighting a War. H... by arh68 on Thursday July 11, 2013 @07:00AM (#6025365)
Do you think it matter if veterans were disallowed from joining law enforcement? Without getting into constitutionality arguments, would it really make the country safer for all its citizens (and not just those lucky enough to never be confronted by cops)?
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