Police officers often claim that their aggressive posture and liberal use of deadly force is just an inevitable and sadly necessary part of the difficult job they do. But one San Jose police officer seems very eager to do extrajudicial killing on his own time. Call 'em extrajudicial extracurricular killings.
<blockquote>The irony of a police officer expressing dismay about Cal student athletes asserting their own humanity on the grounds that they go to a public school is almost decadently rich, but it belies a sobering truth about our modern police state. Although they like to drape themselves in the holy garb of the public service, police officers often don&rsquo;t see themselves as actually beholden and accountable to the people they police, but instead as overseers or guards in a very large, open air prison.</blockquote>
Woah, Shrill, amazing insight and writing. I&#039;m enjoying your articles immensely. Well done, indeed.
We need to have a police force to protect us from the existing police force.
<blockquote>The irony of a police officer expressing dismay about Cal student athletes asserting their own humanity on the grounds that they go to a public school is almost decadently rich, but it belies a sobering truth about our modern police state. Although they like to drape themselves in the holy garb of the public service, police officers often don&rsquo;t see themselves as actually beholden and accountable to the people they police, but instead as overseers or guards in a very large, open air prison.</blockquote>
Woah, Shrill, amazing insight and writing. I&#039;m enjoying your articles immensely. Well done, indeed.
Qui ab illa nos patroni nostri?
I was really hoping that the link would be that!