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Originally Posted by Jay
One thing I will say though about police I have encountered in the US versus in Canada.... and it might just be me that I ran into a bunch of pricks (mind you I only travel by road in the west (WA, OR, CA).... but man were all the cops we got at road blocks or well, being pulled over for speeding (I wasn't driving, lol), were all mean man.... like really rude.... cops here are almost all never rude (well atleast RCMP isnt, some local PD's can be)..... whats up with that???
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I think you may have answered your own question...
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Originally Posted by Jay
really what I was trying to say was, is that just seeing what cops here have been pulling off recently I don't much faith in them anymore. That isn't to say I put much faith in the media either who obviously over-do everything..... crime rates have actually fell over the last 20 years in Vancouver, yet it seems, crime has gone up(media propaganda anyone?).
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The increasing mentality that you describe of lack of faith in law enforcement, and the media amplifiing that by not telling the WHOLE truth
I think that'd be enough to but anybody on edge. Moreso an entire group who've committed themselves to protecting said people.
