“Logistically, it would be a nightmare. You’re going to have to tie up a lot of officers doing this,” a retired New York Police Department captain warned.
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The technology to scan large numbers of people quickly for weapons does exist, and is used now to screen people at places like sports stadiums and theme parks. The problem wouldn’t necessarily be the technology — but rather the reality that scanners need to be accompanied by human operators to confront people carrying firearms illegally.
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