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Quotes About Police

To this day my grandson is worried every time he sees a cop. He fears the cops will try to arrest him and his father. He can't understand why the color of his skin is a reason to be targeted by the police. Mosi is only seven years old.
~ Michael Eric Dyson
a videotape recording of a black man going down under the withering attack of four white police couldn't convince you of the evil of your system, then nothing could.
~ Michael Eric Dyson
Wolf acknowledged that "a huge, overwhelming segment of America does not really give a damn what cops do in the course of maintaining order because they assume (probably correctly) that abuse at the hands of the police will never happen to them.
~ Michael Eric Dyson
As long as the cops keep people away from my door, they have my blessing handling 'the thugs' in whatever way they see fit.
~ Michael Eric Dyson
The revolutionary cries of Black Lives Matter rest upon a simple yet poignant foundation: that Black lives, which haven't mattered, should matter, and that we must reform the criminal justice system, greatly change if not abolish the police, and grapple with systemic racism.
~ Michael Eric Dyson
There is no reason for anyone in the country, for anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to own, to have, to use, a handgun. The only way to control handguns use in this country is to prohibit the guns. And the only way to do that is to change the Constitution.
~ Michael Gartner
secret police had achieved "significant operational success" by inserting malware into cheap Russian IT games.
~ Michael Isikoff
There is no law so obscene that the police would not be willing to enforce it, up to and including the mass execution of innocent children." - Michael Malice on The Waco Siege, Twitter, 2021
~ Unknown
The war on terror, I believe, will be waged by effective intelligence and police work and cruise missiles.
~ Michael Mandelbaum
How odd that fewer police were needed in the communist police state than in the free-market paradise.
~ Michael Parenti
Early in life, stalkers learned how to hate, but unlike common criminals, they learned self-restraint also. They held their hatred in check. Few of the dangerous ones, the ones with the mind-set of an assassin, got in trouble with the police.
~ Unknown
But the danger added to the thrill. It was a long shot: perhaps the police would get to the ring first. Perhaps the ring was a fake all along. Perhaps no one would ever find it. But there was a chance, a real chance, that Isildur might end up the owner of the actual ring that had inspired The Lord of the Rings, that had been carried to Iceland by his namesake a thousand years before.
~ Unknown
Every society gets the criminals it deserves" is her philosophy. "And the police force it's willing to pay for, rather than the one it insists upon.
~ Michael Robotham
I'm not the police. There are no cameras, or recorders, no notebook, no witnesses. I'm not a priest. I can't take your confession. I don't care if your guilty. I don't care if you feel guilty. I only want the truth.
~ Michael Robotham
It makes people believe if we just get back to those principles, like police brutalising and jailing homosexuals, we can be good once again.
~ Michael Shermer
I asked him why he had left the bodies concentrated in one area. He replied that he wanted the police to find them all at once so that the families of the victims could be notified. He said he wanted to stop killing, but that he could not resist it.
~ Unknown
Serial killers do not take responsibility for killing; they are of the opinion that it is the police's responsibility to prevent them from killing.
~ Unknown
But the very next day, a new serial killer filled the place that this one had vacated.
~ Unknown
I realised what I could offer the South African Police Force. It was only later when the Force became the Service that I realised the contribution that I could make to the community as well.
~ Unknown
In May 2000 I resigned from the South African Police Service and joined a private investigation company. I felt that I had paid my dues and that it was time to invest in my own future.
~ Unknown
Mozasu knew he was becoming one of the bad Koreans. Police officers often arrested Koreans for stealing or home brewing. Every week, someone on his street got in trouble with the police.
~ Min Jin Lee
And when I say the Fashion Police, of course I'm speaking of the small group of screeching gay guys and fashion "experts" on that E! show led by the reanimated corpse of Joan Rivers.
~ Mindy Kaling
I happen to think the relationship between the police and society is drifting out of balance. The police have forgotten that they are there only by invitation, while society has forgotten that because it chooses the laws which regulate it, it has a responsibility to uphold them. The relationship should be mutually supportive.
~ Unknown
It's virtually an axiom that teamwork across divisions of a ministry or police force is complicated by rivalries, turf battles, and competing personal and institutional interests.
~ Moisés Naím