07-12-2022, 03:56 AM
The real answer would be to make the possession of guns subject to a rigorous check first (in the UK, the Police investigate and interview every applicant). The applicant has to have a valid reason for wanting a firearm: e.g. owing land and wanting to control so-called vermin. This is followed - if the application is successful - by the issuance of a licence.
I do not see why dogs should be used to deal with crazy armed people and have their lives put at great risk. The crazy people should never be allowed to have a gun in the first place. Humans in the USA and other gun-crazy countries are to blame for the shootings. So it is humans who need urgently find an answer from their own resources, without having to use another species as gun-fodder.
To be honest, I don't understand the American attachment to guns. They are dangerous, often deadly, items to have. Here's just one example of this gun-crazed culture: 5 people were shot to death in New York City in about 48 hours! And nothing gets done - just "thoughts and prayers":
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/3-...s/3540490/
I do not see why dogs should be used to deal with crazy armed people and have their lives put at great risk. The crazy people should never be allowed to have a gun in the first place. Humans in the USA and other gun-crazy countries are to blame for the shootings. So it is humans who need urgently find an answer from their own resources, without having to use another species as gun-fodder.
To be honest, I don't understand the American attachment to guns. They are dangerous, often deadly, items to have. Here's just one example of this gun-crazed culture: 5 people were shot to death in New York City in about 48 hours! And nothing gets done - just "thoughts and prayers":
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/3-...s/3540490/
