on May 25, 2014 in World News
How Police Record Checks Can Harm the Innocent
How Police Record Checks Can Harm the Innocent: Michael’s essay A law enforcement agency, any law enforcement agency, is, by its very nature, a blunt force instrument. Individual members may vary in intelligence and ability but as a collective, police departments are not famous for discrimination, or subtlety, or nuanced thought. First of all, they are huge bureaucracies. Most cops spend most of their time doing paper work. And mammoth bureaucracies keep track of things. They store, monitor and often pass on huge amounts of information to other law enforcement agencies. They have to. Lawbreakers respect no borders, no frontiers…. View Article
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