InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to acab@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago[Not the Onion] A Texas town has ~250 people and 50 sworn police officers. They wrote $1+ million tickets last year. Half of the officers had been suspended, demoted or fired from their previous jobs.www.khou.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down10 cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up181arrow-down1external-link[Not the Onion] A Texas town has ~250 people and 50 sworn police officers. They wrote $1+ million tickets last year. Half of the officers had been suspended, demoted or fired from their previous jobs.www.khou.comInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to acab@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square10fedilink cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareMorelaakIsBack [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year agoeventually it will be all cops, and effectively 100% of all traffic stops will be on-duty cops pulling over off-duty cops
minus-squareoregoncom [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoIt’s probably on some major highway. There’s a lot of towns like this whose entire economy is fueled by leeching off travellers.
eventually it will be all cops, and effectively 100% of all traffic stops will be on-duty cops pulling over off-duty cops
It’s probably on some major highway. There’s a lot of towns like this whose entire economy is fueled by leeching off travellers.