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| Topic | Why is it unpopular opinion to say not all cops are bad |
| Patchwork 06/07/20 9:22:31 AM #53: | There are bad officers; there are racist officers. There a people wearing badges that are so physically unfit for duty that they may have a heart attack while Im typing this. But you are not conditioned, in any way, to be hyper-aggressive or to disproportionately target black folks. It is in no curriculum, no manual, no unwritten code. I do not doubt that some departments, more than others, have been infiltrated by racists or power-hungry shitbags who want to treat others as subhuman. I know that needs to be fixed. However, it is not systemic corruption. You need to look at this issue on departmental levels; NYPD and LAPD operate differently than any other agency in the US. Dallas Fort-Worth, different operations. Its too complex of an issue and too disconnected of a system to say, hey, these institutions are inherently racist. --- The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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