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“Nothing like hiring gang members to become cops in order to reduce crime”

Ever since I was kid I believed that to be true. My dinky little town hired two of the town thugs as cops. I guess they figured that they knew all the tricks already.

20 posted on 07/10/2019 4:20:07 AM PDT by mistfree (It's a very uncreative man who can't think of more than one way to spell a word.)

[Ever since I was kid I believed that to be true. My dinky little town hired two of the town thugs as cops. I guess they figured that they knew all the tricks already.]

Maybe if they were white guys. With blacks, it’s bad enough that they’re being given a mulligan on cognitive measures - adding gang membership to the list is asking for trouble.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Perez_(police_officer)

They actually made a movie about this starring Denzel Washington.

http://www.ladbible.com/entertainment/celebrity-film-and-tv-the-man-who-inspired-denzel-washingtons-role-in-training-day-20171228

21 posted on 07/10/2019 5:15:18 AM PDT by Zhang Fei (My dad had a Delta 88. That was a car. It was like driving your living room.)

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