Jørgen Egner Granerud

Arming Norway

Norwegian police has traditionally not been armed in a normal situation. An unarmed police has been considered an important value, but in a chaotic world with mass shootings and terror, some are beginning to question if Norway has to go with the flow, and arm it's police too. Most police in the world carry guns every day. Is it still possible for Norway to choose the less violent alternative in 2016?