"I used to teach my kids to always respect the uniform. Not any more. The police have forgotten they work for us."
All 140,000 of them? What a sweeping statement. Methinks your kids may end up like the guy in this article.
And I think you probably behave like the cop.
37 Port Authority Police officers died on 9/11 because they worked for us. 23 New York City Police died on 9/11 because they worked for us.
Check out some of the police corruption numbers, like, for example, the number of CHP returing on disability. Rampant felony fraud.
The sad fact is, most cops lie and steal.