"Notes from a strategy session for a militarized raid on ancestral lands of the Wet’suwet’en nation show that commanders of Canada’s national police force, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), argued that “lethal overwatch is req’d” – a term for deploying snipers. The RCMP commanders also instructed officers to 'use as much violence toward the gate as you want'... In a separate document, an RCMP officer states that arrests would be necessary for 'sterilizing the site'."