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Old 08-27-2015, 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by john2 View Post
Since when do we have to praise and fall all over ourselves, thanking people for doing their job? I'm sure the person who got their purse back thanked the officer. As far as the negative comments on police, totally justified. They carry guns and have great power over all us "civilians". The police have become increasingly militarized and abusive of their power. They no longer serve and protect, not "peace" officers but enforcement officers who are looking at the bottom line. Tickets = money
John, not sure where you came from, where you now live, or what your personal experiences has been with the police to date but your picture of officers is substantially different than mine.