#FirstThingsFirst - Dangers of “shoot to kill”

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A total of nine suspected criminals were killed in a gun battle with KwaZulu-Natal police officers last week, police confirmed. Subsequently, new Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has said a shot fired against an officer is a declaration of war. The team deliberated on the dangers of “shoot to kill” and militant approach to policing. They asked listeners how they feel about the extra judicial killings happening in KZN.

29 Jul 2024 2AM English South Africa Entertainment News

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