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Old 05-06-2010, 01:48 PM   #34
JonInMiddleGA
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Location: Behind Enemy Lines in Athens, GA
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Originally Posted by Tigercat View Post
You do not SWAT raid a family home over pot, unless you are 100% sure the house is growing it or storing mass quantities.

They were sure enough to satisfy a judge & get a warrant, so what level of proof would satisfy you? Or how many dead cops does it take before you can use SWAT?

Sorry, but I've mourned the death of too many officers I knew who found themselves in a situation where the manpower was insufficient for the situation to ever worry for a second about who/what they send to get the job done.
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