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Respect for the Abilities of Law Enforcement

17 Feb 202018 Feb 2020
Not bringing the administration of law enforcement into disrepute should be a legislator's consideration Bringing the administration of justice into disrepute is a phrase much used by the judicial system…
BACK IN THE DAY

Nothing bad happens on my beat

15 Apr 201930 Apr 2019
Today everyone has the right to die on the streets under the meanest of circumstances as a powerless police officer looks on. It was not always thus and recent extreme…
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The community fixing toolbox

15 Mar 201915 Apr 2019
    All laws are put in place as a toolbox from which law enforcement officers can draw upon to fix a problem in the community. Few things can be…
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“Moderate risk” to reoffend

18 May 201831 May 2018
  Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their disinclination to do so. - Douglas Adams.…
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A call for a little revenge

1 May 201811 May 2018
  He was perhaps 19 or 20 years old. His youthful wrinkle-free face betrayed an attempt to look hardened and contemptuous. A police officer proudly standing beside him told me…
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Reality TV… at a whole new level

4 Apr 201812 Apr 2018
The recent hot media incidents featuring police body cameras raises a few points of concern. My first and most enduring concern is how naive many police agencies can be about…
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A judicial common sense revolution

14 Dec 201728 Feb 2018
Currently, or in the near future, we may have some political hopefuls looking for some common sense ideas on which to build their fame. Here is some food for thought.…

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There are two major concerns for a police officer. The first is "rights" the second is "obligations".
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