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From: John Eagan <johneagan@toltbbs.com>
> Rick Brown wrote:
>
> > For every jerk
> > officer, there are a bunch more dedicated ones.
> > And I also think it's a
> > shame if Officer Goodale chooses to not post because of one person's
> > unfortunate remarks.
>
> I think that would be Deputy Sheriff Goodale, wouldn't it?
Yep, my mistake.
>
> I'm not going to get into an argument about law enforcement here. You're
> probably right about the proportions and I probably have exaggerated
> them. Pick on that if you like. Unfortunately the sad fact is that in
> any given job there are going to be good people doing their best to do
> what they should do, and there are also a lot who should not be in that
> job. When the latter are in a uniform with a gun and a badge, they can
> cause a lot of problems for people who they are paid to help.
>
> JLE
>
My argument -was- with your proportions. There are good and bad people in
every job and organization, I just prefer to take the optomistic view that
the good outnumber the bad. The bad just seem to get more publicity.
Rick Brown
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