Re: Cheshire Police get it right: Youth 'brandished gun in street'


"joe" <JOEPARKINchinese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:MPG.1d80da77fbb3cf72989813@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> In article <4316b5ba$1_1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> peter.mclelland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
> > In reality I suspect that Kev is nearer the truth, no Chief Constable
these
> > days will be wanting to have a significant racist incident involving his
own
> > officers so I suspect they do try their best to make sure such people
don't
> > get through the system. No selection process is perfect and I can see no
> > reason why the police can be exempt from this, especially when you
consider
> > that any racist intent on getting into the police force so that he can
use
> > his position in a racist manner will be doing his best to cover his true
> > intentions, just like the journalists who have got into police training.
>
> All true, but why, out of all the horrible traits a policeman could
> have, he could be a homicidal maniac, a peadophile, thief, lots of
> things, and racist is picked on, does it tell you that we are more
> worried about being politically correcr, than we are about other
> undesirables getting in the force.
>
I think they worried about the other long before they got interested in
racism. The reality is they try to find people who are good honest decent
citizens, and do try to avoid all the horrible traits you mention plus a few
more I suspect.

Remember the earlier thread where the guy trying to join the police was
tasked with getting details about his flat mates before being accepted.

Peter


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