they both look like gang bangers


Tadarrius Bean (right) and Demetrius Haley joined the force two years after the department drastically loosened requirements to become an officer.
Shelby County Sheriff's Office//REUTERS

Last year, the department lowered its standards again for new recruits, nixing the timed physical ability test and cutting college education requirements from 54 credit hours to just 24.
The department also revealed that was even offering waivers for people who have been convicted on felony charges.

https://nypost.com/2023/01/28/memphis-c ... standards/

Yea, the police dept only hires the best

Applicants to the police who can barely write in English are being accepted by the Met in an attempt to improve diversity, one of His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary has warned.

HMI Matt Parr said that while it was entirely “noble and right” that Scotland Yard was aiming to be more representative of the community it policed, it should not be at the expense of standards.

It's happening in the UK

Freightdog wrote: ↑Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:06 pm Not for nothing that phrases like “lunatics in charge of the asylum” exist.

Now, criminals embedded in criminal task forces. They’re hiring a fifth column.
If you were to write a book about these things, you’d expect it to be in the fiction section.

I suppose that society always gets the police it deserves.