[caddie]

It's a morality issue. It's not about number of hours spent at an atheistic university. The kinds of things you ought to ask a police recruit you probably are not allowed to ask.

Do you fear God? Do you believe in God? Etc.

[maddog55]

So you can imagine how the military is going to turn out.

[Georgia Girl 2]

Here’s my shocked face. 😮

[GOPJ]

Tadarrius Bean and Demetrius Haley both joined the Memphis Police Department in Aug. 2020, NBC News reported, more than two years after the department dramatically loosened the education qualifications to become an officer.

Two types are attracted to police work: protectors and those who enjoy power over others.'

When culture incentives discourage 'protectors' from signing up the proportion of bullies increases. The same thing happened in Miami after the 'boat life' when Castro emptied his jails and prisons into Miami. Policing became stressed - new police had to be hired and qualifications were relaxed - the ratio to 'old hands with experience' to new recruits dropped. The result was chaos that caused brutality. If policing is less attractive it decreases qualified recruits and increases less qualified which causes more incidents which causes less respect for the profession which causes fewer good rectifies which causes....

[Bubba_Leroy]

Affirmative action hires, proving yet again that lowering the bar to increase racial “diversity” helps no one.

[aquila48]

I imagine half their police force was hired like that - and definitely the police chief.

[aquila48]

“Loosening the required qualifications however means that the department is ultimately getting “less desirable” job candidates, Mike Alcazar, an adjunct professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a retired NYPD detective, told The Post..”

That there professor is pure genius. Who else could have figured that out?

[packrat35]

Been saying this for years. Many cops are no better than street thugs.