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Originally Posted by zing
Does this case make you feel vunerable Derek? surely you do not think coppers should not be held accountable for their actions?
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No but I think sometimes the public don't realise the pressures and split second decisions that need to be made on a daily basis and will be endlessly gone over by armchair experts if you get it wrong.
It is a risky job, the same way firemen and ambulance drivers get involved in
accidents when people die.
I still think his actions that night were acceptable and don't think anything anyone can say will change that. So do the vast majority of cops I know including a number of very highly trained traffic officers and driving instructors.
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Originally Posted by zing
Like it or not he was found guilty and all the arguements in the world are not going to change that. You personally do not like it cuz he is part of the old boys network
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I don't like the verdict but I accept it. I don't like the way that the probation service changed their mind due to some bad headlines.