National Fraternal Order of Police writes to league following Paris terrorism attacks,saying policy ‘weakens safety and security’ of players and fans The United States’ largest police union has written to the National Football League asking the sporting body to reconsider its ban on carrying concealed firearms at its stadiums, in the wake of heightened fears of terrorist attacks. The National Fraternal Order of Police has been lobbying the NFL unsuccessfully since 2013, and when the ban was introduced. But the recent attacks in Paris by Islamic State-affiliated operatives have prompted another push.
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Source: theguardian.com