In Palmer Lake, Colo., cops entered the card-playing venue “with guns drawn, lasers trained on people’s heads” according to one present. Palmer Lake police chief Dale Smith described the tactics as “standard habit and practice for these kinds of situations.” (Jane Reuter, “Small-town poker bust criticized as overblown”, Colorado Springs Gazette, Apr. 29)(via Dispatches from the Culture Wars).
Poker club night
In Palmer Lake, Colo., cops entered the card-playing venue “with guns drawn, lasers trained on people’s heads” according to one present. Palmer Lake police chief Dale Smith described the tactics as “standard habit and practice for these kinds of situations.” (Jane Reuter, “Small-town poker bust criticized as overblown”, Colorado Springs Gazette, Apr. 29)(via Dispatches from […]
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Overlawyered reports on a raid on poker club night by police in Palmer Lake, Colorado.
cops entered the card-playing venue “with guns drawn, lasers traine…