[Hemingway's Ghost]

Exactly. I know several police officers currently employed by my home town from high school, either personally or through a member of my family. There are plenty of former juvenile delinquents, hoods, bullies, layabouts, and idiots on that force.

[Wolfie]

The sad part is, if there had actually been a reason for the cops to go charging in there, like say, a couple of kids blasting away with shotguns, the cops would have just set up donut camp in the parking lot and waited till the danger was over.