H: The police are unable to provide adequate protection for citizens.

There are countless stories of the police taking to long to respond to a crime in progress.

It took hours for police to respond to this burglary call:
http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/local&id=7443240

LAPD has admittedly long response times:
http://articles.latimes.com/1988-02-20/local/me-11112_1_response-time
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Argumentation and Debate - 49335
Samuel Steinmetz
Class Debate: Citizens Self Defense Act 2011
H.R. 2252 Citizens' Self Defense Act of 2011 should be voted into law.
H: The police are unable to provide adequate protection for citizens.
Argument from Example
Courts ruled that the police have no obligation to protect individuals
H:Law abiding citizens are prosecuted for protecting themselves/family
This would create vigilantes who feel they are "protecting" the public
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