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NZ 🇳🇿diskutiert nach Christchurch darüber, die #Polizei zu bewaffnen – und über das #Eskalationspotential einer solchen Entwicklung. Würde der deutschen Diskussion über immer mehr #Ausrüstung und #Bewaffnung der #Polizei auch gut tun. newsroom.co.nz/@ideasroom/201…
"Studies in the US show that militarised police tactics, including the use of firearms, fuel historic tensions between police and marginalised communities rather than reducing those tensions."
"In the United States, this pattern has become so problematic that there is a growing argument for de-escalation by disarming police, but disarming an armed police force is much more difficult than not allowing arms to be routinely used in the first place."
