...and Speaking of Community Policing

On the towel dispenser in the rest room at Palookaville's finest student joint:

Natural Manure

I have never danced at the Jefferson Memorial, but I hope this one goes viral.


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The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.  


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HT:  BoingBoing.

Peeleite Policing Datapoint of the Day

• Percent of cops in England and Wales who carry a firearm on duty: less than five.
• Percent of cops in America who go forth girded like a medieval knight on crusade: countless.
  

Snort-coffee-through-the-nose Moment of the Morning

“You know, our system, the system of the Interior Ministry, is very transparent,” he said.

Link.   That would be Deputy Chief Vladimir Grebenyuk of the police force in Novorossiysk, Russia, commenting on an inquiry into assertions by an officer in the department that there is endemic corruption among Russian police.   to inquiries “Not a single fact presented by [the officer] was confirmed,” Deputy Chief Grebenyuk said. “Everything he said was false and invented.”

Grebenyuk made no effort to explain how the Novorossiysk police chief can afford to live in a "spacious beachfront home" while he earns $25,000 a year.