RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoUS Border Agents Intentionally Stepped in Front of Moving Vehicles to Justify Shooting at Themwww.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1510arrow-down1external-linkUS Border Agents Intentionally Stepped in Front of Moving Vehicles to Justify Shooting at Themwww.thenation.comRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square40linkfedilinkfile-text
(Older article, relevant today) Border Patrol agents have intentionally and unnecessarily stepped in front of moving cars to justify using deadly force against vehicle occupants.
minus-squareAlecSadler@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month agoHow hard is it to install a bulletproof windshield? Asking for a friend.
minus-squaremoody@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-21 month agoBulletproof glass is much thicker and heavier than standard glass. Fully bulletproofed cars can weogh twice as much as the regular model of tge same car.
minus-squareAlecSadler@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoJust the windshield to start.
minus-squarePrior_Industry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoMaybe a bullet proof helmet would be an easier solution
minus-squaredaannii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoI think this is a good idea. And more portable.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThen they’ll aim for the heart.
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoBullets go through thin metal car bodies fairly easily, especially rifle rounds. A windshield is some protection, but not enough.
How hard is it to install a bulletproof windshield? Asking for a friend.
Bulletproof glass is much thicker and heavier than standard glass. Fully bulletproofed cars can weogh twice as much as the regular model of tge same car.
Just the windshield to start.
Maybe a bullet proof helmet would be an easier solution
I think this is a good idea. And more portable.
Then they’ll aim for the heart.
Bullets go through thin metal car bodies fairly easily, especially rifle rounds. A windshield is some protection, but not enough.