
Infact i'd want that for the UK too, for at least 30% of officers.
( , Sat 15 Dec 2012, 23:16, Reply)

I have no problem with members of the Police forces being armed. Armed Response units serve a useful and valid purpose. I see no compelling justification for arming regular officers though.
( , Sat 15 Dec 2012, 23:34, Reply)

We don't like people being shot over here, we like tazers (well, except Pedantichrist if I remember correctly).
( , Sun 16 Dec 2012, 11:55, Reply)