Norway Makes Armed Patrols the Rule
Norway is giving armed policing a firmer legal footing, while leaving important decisions about schools, hospitals and vulnerable people to police leaders.
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Norway’s government decided on November 13 that a law making armed policing the statutory default will take effect on January 1, 2027. The amendment, approved earlier this year by the Storting, the country’s parliament, replaces a power to authorize routine arming w…
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