[papertyger]

Either one of which would be more proactive than the doughnut munching, revenue generating/ticket writing, clean up crew most police departments have become.

I must confess I'm lost all respect for the profession of law enforcement.

The current environment requires all practitioners of law enforcement to cultivate skill in guile, duplicity, deception, obstruction, opportunism: and conspiracy when the aforementioned traits invariably lead them into making punishable error.

[Dead Corpse]

At one point, not so long ago, it was said that the bottom 10% of law enforcement gave the rest a bad name.

I think those proportions have been inverted...

Because 10% are still good folks it should justify the predations of the other 90%...