ABSOLUTELY! It's the fault of those who had a duty to deploy the police decisively early on, but didn't. We only have police so that they can take these types of actions against those who would tear down our civilization. If they fail to do so, it leaves civilization no choice to to act as the police were supposed to, as best they are able.
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Miami and Ft. Lauderdale are perfect examples of how this all COULD have been handled.
