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Well, the first A in ACAB certainly doesn’t mean American.
Uh yeah we have very similar ratios in the US. It’s a well paying job with very little qualifications or education required. In fact, a typical applicant might be otherwise unemployable. And it let’s you violate the citizenry with literal legal immunity as well as the protection of your fellow, complicit Blue Line gang members.
Police standards in the UK are very high. You need a degree in policing in the UK, which is 3 years of training. Or 2 years if you already have a degree in another subject. It’s no cake walk.
And the police will tell you this is normal and even required to do their job. The rot goes deep.