Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 day ago

Police departments sell their used guns. Thousands end up at crime scenes.

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Police talk a lot about getting guns off the street. But thousands of their own guns are ending up at crime scenes after police put them up for sale.

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They give guns to cops
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But you repeat yourself.

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Police departments sell their used guns. Thousands end up at crime scenes.