LA Police told not to put on riot gear because it might inflame the crowd (user search)
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John Dibble
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« on: January 21, 2009, 10:15:51 AM »

It's a psychological tactic, obviously, but I would be concerned with keeping helmets in use. The additional vests and gear are the image of riot police, not necessarily the helmets alone.

Agreed. There is middle ground here.
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