- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Police Quotes
Different views on a subject everyone has an opinion about.
This collection covers police from several angles: budget and staffing debates in major cities, a lighthearted childhood memory involving a runaway student, and a firsthand account of an outnumbered force facing a hostile crowd. Related reading: Law.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Eye
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mysteries include so many things: the noir novel, espionage novel, private eye novels, thrillers, police procedurals. But the pure detective story is where there's a detective and a criminal who's committed a murder and leaves clues for the detective and the careful reader to find.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have two younger brothers, and I know my parents have spoken to them about driving and interacting with police. They didn't have those conversations with me, but they did have conversations about being exceptional black people.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we are oftentimes reminding people of is the fact that the history of police in the U.S. was that they were slave patrols. They were quite literally created in order to capture enslaved Africans.
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
Police cannot be allowed to continue aggressive, violent, and often unconstitutional policing with impunity.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite claims that there are good and bad cops, we know that the system is failing everyone - including the police.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of us have held the hands of friends or brothers as they struggled with military and police academy recruiters, and though many of them never dreamed of being policemen, a lack of opportunities led them to those positions.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to start imagining a new reality - this will mean fewer police and more social workers and teachers. This will mean creating more economic possibilities and investment that preserves and does not displace our communities.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unfortunately, as hate speech has proliferated, no one in Poland has been held responsible. The police take people's statements and dismiss them. This tacit consent has demoralized weakened minds.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
What do you mean you have my children at the police station? Why are my kids at the police station?
- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the acting all dries up, I won't be going there - either to the police force or to the church. I'll have to think of something else!
- Nov 07, 2020