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[–] 20 points 11 months ago (8 children)

I dont understand why you handcuff people who clearly are not a danger to anyone.

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  • [+] -26 points 11 months ago (6 children)

    Because knives are easy to hide, and it only takes one free hand to grab an officers gun.

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  • [–] 22 points 11 months ago (4 children)

    That isn't why. That's the excuse.

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  • [–] 1 point 11 months ago (2 children)

    That is in fact why. It only takes a moment of inattention. Even if they are 90 it's not like they move in slow motion or something. Sure, they can slow down with age, but that's not universal.

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