An internal memo that Eyewitness News obtained shows officers who have the least arrests and tickets get the worst assignments and the officers with the most arrests and tickets are rewarded. [More]Securing the blessings of Liberty, "Only Ones"-style...
[Via John G]
They act like this is something new. Police departments have always had a quota system for tickets and arrests.
ReplyDeleteNo they don't.
ReplyDeleteThey never have.
Just ask them.
No quota system, just a production target.
ReplyDeleteYou get what you measure and reward.
ReplyDeleteSo many "bad apples".... not a good one in the whole orchard.
ReplyDeleteI have known five, Kent. Nowhere near a representative sample of all I have known, but there are still a few decent ones. Just not enough that one dares assume the one he is dealing with is one of them. The odds of getting hit by lightning are much better, the lottery not so good, but still better.
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