(August 12, 2020 at 4:09 pm)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote:(August 12, 2020 at 2:33 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: LOL, no they’re not. They’re responsible for catching criminals. Unless every single person in the SPD’s jurisdiction is either a criminal or the victim of a criminal, they’re only ‘responsible’ for a fraction of the number you cited. How many murders in Seattle in any given day? How many rapes, robberies and arsons?LOL, no they don't.
Police don’t prevent crime, they respond to crimes already committed.
Boru
(August 12, 2020 at 2:51 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Personally, I think they could do with far less.
You do have an ... amazing ... grasp of the issues.
Well, if cops don’t prevent crime, and they don’t respond to crimes already committed, what’s the point of having them at all?
Boru
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