Author: NevermoreNevermore Date: Apr 18, 2007 10:09
In Vigyazat wrote:
> Nevermore thestake.net> wrote :
> >> Not really. The reason I mention this is because it was the nation's
>> police forces that opposed the re-authorization of the Brady
>> registration law and the reason was because it created a total
>> bureaucratic nightmare for them.
>
> Since when is it the place of the police to decide what the law should
> be? The purpose of the police is to enforce the laws that the
> government write into legislation. It's the responsibility of the
> government to provide the police with the resources they need to
> enforce the government's laws. At least, that's how it works in
> Britain. Is it different in America?
Don't be silly. We have highly paid lobbyists who write the laws here
in America but that doesn't mean that we can't listen to what the police
are telling us about the effectiveness of those laws when...
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