Category Archives: Police

Seven Reasons Cops Are Disliked

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Luke Ford

Sociologist Randall Collins writes: [1] Police are used for collecting fines for municipal budgets. This has been a long-standing practice in speed traps, where heavy fines are levied on drivers, usually on highways outside of town; since locals know where … Continue reading →

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LAT: ‘Cops’ creator John Langley dies during road race in Mexico

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Luke Ford

From the New York Times June 29, 2021: “In the Academy interview four years earlier, Mr. Langley addressed criticism about race in “Cops” by saying that while 60 to 70 percent of street crime was “caused by people of color,” … Continue reading →

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The Jacob Blake Shooting

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Luke Ford

Comments at Steve Sailer: * Seriously no police or military unit ever trains someone to shoot a person in the leg- it’s a tactical mistake which could cost you your life if you miss, and even if you hit the … Continue reading →

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Does Israel train America’s police forces?

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Luke Ford

Dominic Green writes for the UK’s Spectator: Show me who you lie about and I’ll tell you what you are. The big lie in this, our season of historical illiteracy and gratuitous destruction, is that the Jews are responsible for … Continue reading →

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How to blow whistles for fun and profit

Posted on June 24, 2020 by Luke Ford

Most stories about whistleblowers make them seem miserable. For example, the 1973 movie Serpico told the true story of Frank Serpico who went undercover to expose corrupt police. For his efforts, he got shot. This episode of Australian Story tells … Continue reading →

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