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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

52,529 guns once owned by police departments have been later used in crimes, new data finds

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52,529 guns once owned by police departments have been later used in crimes, new data finds

www.cbsnews.com

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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Police agencies routinely resell or trade in their used duty weapons, a practice that has contributed to more than 52,000 police guns turning up at crime scenes since 2006, according to newly obtained data from the ATF.
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    I mean they commit so many crimes and then lie about it that they’re literally required to wear body cams now

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