Law Enforcement Disagrees with President Obama and Mayor Bloomberg

Published on April 16, 2013
Duration: 0:31

This video highlights a significant disagreement between law enforcement and political figures like President Obama and Mayor Bloomberg regarding gun control measures. A PoliceOne.com national survey of 15,000 rank-and-file officers revealed strong opposition to proposed gun bans and expanded background checks, with a vast majority favoring swift prosecution and mandatory sentencing as the effective solution.

Quick Summary

A national survey of 15,000 police officers found that 71% believe gun bans are ineffective, and 80% feel more background checks won't help. The overwhelming majority, 91%, advocate for swift prosecution and mandatory sentencing as the true solution to crime.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Obama & Bloomberg Gun Control Push
  2. 00:20Listen to Police, Not Politicians

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of police officers believe gun bans are ineffective?

According to a national survey of 15,000 rank-and-file police officers conducted by PoliceOne.com, 71% believe that proposed gun bans by President Obama would have zero effect on crime.

What do police officers prefer over background checks for crime reduction?

A significant majority of police officers, 91%, believe that the most effective approach to crime reduction is swift prosecution and mandatory sentencing, rather than expanded background checks.

Who is advocating for gun control measures mentioned in the video?

President Obama and Mayor Bloomberg are identified as the political figures pushing for gun control measures discussed in the video.

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