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anigbrowl
on Aug 9, 2013
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SWAT-Team Nation: The Militarization of the U.S. P...
Yes, and that's a problem, but that's not what's at issue here.
ChuckMcM
on Aug 9, 2013
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It is certainly my issue here :-)
anigbrowl
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What, that third parties could call in a SWAT team? Why not make that your issue on one of the (sadly numerous) examples of this actually happening, as opposed to one where it seems to have actually been appropriate?
jnbiche
on Aug 9, 2013
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For a recent example of a third-party essentially calling in a SWAT team on someone, see:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/03/the-world-has-no-room-fo...
hga
on Aug 10, 2013
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There's been a recent spate of this for political reasons:
https://www.google.com/search?q=brett+kimberlin+swatting+or+...
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