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Under-gunned Police
In a rapidly evolving global security environment where advanced weapons are becoming increasingly accessible, the urgent need to upgrade and modernise law enforcement agencies cannot be overstated.
A local police counter-sniper team was stationed inside the building ... they were never contacted by law enforcement to set up security in days preceding the event, and photos from the area ...
ICJR emphasizes that all law enforcement measures must adhere to human rights principles. The organization argues that excessive use of force, including the deployment of snipers, contradicts efforts ...
There have been heightened security concerns since the shooting of CEO Brian Thompson, and an online threat to the company's COO.