Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
No, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment
Creating/organizing different agencies for specific missions, will allow a higher efficiency when combating in extreme situations, such as terrorist attacks or regular civic complaints by providing a training that will only be focused on them. Militarization also harms public trust to the local community as provided in the statistic by cato.org, named "Militarization Fails to Enhance Police Safety or Reduce Crime but May Harm Police Reputation".
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