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What's your point? If the technology is even somewhat capable of detecting actual guns, it will probably save far more lives in the long run.
by lingrush4 10mo ago
What's your point?
If the technology is even somewhat capable of detecting actual guns, it will probably save far more lives in the long run.
- Zigurd 10mo agoCops killed a lot of people with negligible effect on crime. You're making an assertion that needs some support in light of the track record of US policing.
- mikeyouse 10mo agoThe obvious outcome of increased security and scanning to get into schools is what happened at Annunciation where the shooter just shot from outside the security area since all of those people still gather and walk past unsecured areas. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annunciation_Catholic_Church_shooting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annunciation_Catholic_Church_s...
- expedition32 10mo agoI thought it was legal in America to bear arms? Is the constitution magically suspended in schools?
- drysart 10mo agoIn many ways, yes. With guns specifically, the Supreme Court (in opinions authored by Justices Alito and Kavanaugh, believe it or not) has set a precedent that there are some government-controlled "sensitive places" within which it is reasonable and prudent to place restrictions on firearms. Legislative assemblies, courthouses, government buildings, etc. So not even the most conservative justices buy into the idea that Americans have a right to bear arms everywhere.
- array_key_first 10mo ago"Some of you may die, but that's a risk I'm willing to take!"