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On Thursday, the Toronto Police did its part.

On Friday, the justice system will begin to undo it.

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The media will show a cache of confiscated weapons used to kill innocent people, but we all know the seized guns will soon be replaced with new ones smuggled in from the United States.

“We have seen this before,” said Staff Insp. Mike Earl, who recently retired from Toronto Police after 40 years, including heading up the Hold-Up Squad.

Check back for columns on the next raid after a new list of victims shot dead in cold blood in our playgrounds, malls, posh areas, schools and public squares is compiled.

Full credit goes to Chief Mark Saunders and team for impressive Project Patton raid and a pat on the back to Mayor John Tory for being true to his word tough enforcement would be coming.

But it won’t be enough.

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Earl agrees the gangs need to feel the wrath of the police, the justice and prison systems next week and the week after. Social worker or social media policing can still exist, but not over the top of boots on the ground. Basketball tournaments are cool but not in replacement of information street checks. Dance offs with cops should still happen but not instead of in school resource officers.