I have a lot of respect for police as an organization

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FrankC — 7/24/2009 7:01:59 PM (archived)

but I must admit that many individual cops are hard to take.

My experience with the mostly corrupt NOLA PD also tends to lower my respect. I struggle to keep in mind that in most cities (including my city) the cop cretins and thugs are a small minority.

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Is respect for the law only a conservative value? - RobVG - 7/24/2009 6:17:53 PM
- No. Law is a system, though, and not embodied in the persons of those we hire to enforce it. - Mary Anne - 7/25/2009 10:07:02 PM
- re: "So who's right here? The left, with an actual prejudice against law enforcement, or the right who see a need for it, inclusive of it's current flaws." - alcaray - 7/25/2009 12:36:39 AM
- Whoa there, podner, I'm a leftie and I respect cops. - Eri - 7/25/2009 12:27:22 AM
- Most law enforcement officers are highly professional and do a great job - z - 7/24/2009 7:58:27 PM
  - I guess it's not as black and white as thought. (no pun intended) (n/t) - RobVG - 7/24/2009 8:04:37 PM
- Of course not. - TB - 7/24/2009 7:34:09 PM
- I have a lot of respect for police as an organization - FrankC - 7/24/2009 7:01:59 PM

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