The past- probably before you were born if that's your opinion. Of course, it's going to vary from region to region, but it used to be that your local cop grew up there, knew everyone, and was expected to enact justice in a fair manner because people are living, laws are dead. Bad apples were the odd one out, not the whole goddamn bunch.
A cop being local to community does not make him any more caring about said community
A copanyone will absolutely care more about their home than some rando who drives in from a couple towns over.
The past- probably before you were born if that's your opinion.
Maybe in another place. Down here it was reality for longer than US existed in various incarnations. Granted, down here they have long learned to make sure local boots are not local born exactly to prevent good apples from doing anything useful.
The past- probably before you were born if that's your opinion. Of course, it's going to vary from region to region, but it used to be that your local cop grew up there, knew everyone, and was expected to enact justice in a fair manner because people are living, laws are dead. Bad apples were the odd one out, not the whole goddamn bunch.
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copanyone will absolutely care more about their home than some rando who drives in from a couple towns over.Maybe in another place. Down here it was reality for longer than US existed in various incarnations. Granted, down here they have long learned to make sure local boots are not local born exactly to prevent good apples from doing anything useful.
Damn, that's kinda sad. Hope you've found/find a good community.