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Any book that tries to draw inferences in British policing from US policing is doomed to failure before it’s even started.
That aside, this is an entirely myopic opinion piece that views the relationship between the police and the public as just being down to the police. 1/ https://twitter.com/gmhales/status/1333832040261804033
That aside, this is an entirely myopic opinion piece that views the relationship between the police and the public as just being down to the police. 1/ https://twitter.com/gmhales/status/1333832040261804033
Failing to recognise the disintegration of general respect in society for the establishment over the last 50 years has led the author to a flawed hypothesis where somehow that is the fault of the police’s tactical decision making. 2/
I’m also continually perplexed by the supposed relevance to British policing of something that happened 4000 miles west of where we are.
I think Mombasa is 4000 miles east, but I don’t see anyone drawing parallels with British policing and incidents there. 3/
I think Mombasa is 4000 miles east, but I don’t see anyone drawing parallels with British policing and incidents there. 3/
The vilification of stop and search by the academic and liberal elite, manifested by @theresa_may and a woke media has has terrible consequences on the very communities they purport to be so concerned about. 4/
I suspect most people with some knowledge of the ‘job’ would know what response they’d get today to half-a-dozen teenagers in a rough Glasgow housing estate when told to “move along, lads”.
*insert expletive here followed by protestations regarding various non-existent rights* 5/
*insert expletive here followed by protestations regarding various non-existent rights* 5/
I would suggest the author goes back to the library and looks up Botaris box.
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