Old 08-11-05 | 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by gonesh9
Uhh, it might be different in the UK, but this happened in the USA. It takes a lot to get a police officer in trouble here. They routinely abuse their authority and very rarely have to pay any price for their wrongdoings.
I'm not sure UK cops are all model citizens but the "everyone starts at the bottom"(everyone does two years in uniform on the streets) policy may help a bit.

from some of the reports on Bf it does seem that cops in the US have a more up close and personal attitude when it comes to policing?
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