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Who should have access to military-grade weapons? (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

French police also get military grade weapons, especially for protest repression.

https://stopfuellingwar.org/en/understanding-peace-and-security/internal-resources/latest-publications/161-police-militarisation-and-policing-in-france