Quotes About Police

'Detroit 1-8-7' - the numbers are police slang for murder - is filmed in that blue-collar Michigan city, providing a flavor of authenticity. Detroit offers a unique visual landscape that tells the story of the city and what it's been through.

The black community has always complained about abuse from cops. It's nothing new. But now, more people are seeing visual examples of what they've been complaining about. That's one thing that has changed over time.

Every day, in every city and town across the country, police officers are performing vital services that help make their communities safer.

Having a police presence on public transport is vital to ensuring customers are safe.

I served in the NYPD for 22 years, and I can vividly recall trying to extract information from people who refused to cooperate.

Not only are police officers often taken for granted, many people are highly vocal about their dislike for cops.

We must continue to raise our voices until there is full accountability, including police reform, as well as justice for us all and not just a privileged few.

I have voted for police funding in part because of my own experience as a prosecutor.

Crime is out of control in Baltimore City.

Quantifying the prevalence of sexual assault is a highly speculative exercise because at least 80 percent of those who are assaulted don't report the crime to authorities. This book is an effort to understand what deters so many rape victims from going to the police, and to comprehend the repercussions of sexual assault from the perspective of those who have been victimized.

Ed Smart, even before he called the police, phoned the president of his local LDS stake

No more than 20 percent of rapes are reported to the police, a statistic that defies comprehension until one looks closely at how sexual-assault cases are adjudicated in the United States.

It's the police, for the most part, who decide whether a suspect should be arrested, and prosecutors who ultimately determine whether a conviction should be pursued.

Rape victims provide police with more information—and better information—when detectives interview them from a position of trust rather than one of suspicion.

A terrified-looking bystander, a nerdy man in a sweater, calls the police and stammers into the phone: 'A huge group of people are fighting and there's pepper spray and superheroes and I don't know.

These depictions of a broken America were also highly selective. When Ted Cruz listed the various ways Americans "have had their lives destroyed" — by terrorists, or police officers cut down in the line of duty, he pointedly excluded stories of innocent black people shot by the police.

What about guns with sensors in the handles that could detect if you were angry, and if you were, they wouldn't fire, even if you were a police officer?

J.Lo] found us a police car. Sort of. 'It's not a police car,' I said. 'It is,' said J.Lo. 'Looknow. Lights for flashing.' 'That's true.' 'Writing on the sides.' 'Yeah, but the writing? It says ''BullShake Party Patrol.'' Yes. Whatnow?

You painted it pink?' Price asked with a grin. 'That's lavender, you colour-blind eejit,' I said. McCallister saw that Price clearly hadn't got the message yet. 'Hey lads, you know why Price nearly failed the police entrance exam? He thought a polygon was a dead parrot.' The lads chuckled dutifully and somebody punched Price on the shoulder.

If my son wanted to join the NYPD, I'd want him to have the same pathway to the middle class as I did.

The only thing police patrol cops - in certain situations - are expert at is spotting anomalies. When you are a black person that is driving in a place that you stick out, that's all they're going to see.

For many years, I did ride-alongs with patrol cops, which is any citizen's right.

I don't know what it is about me and this cop thing, but I get a lot of cop offers. Everyone always assumes that I'm someone on the force, but as long as they are paying me, I will play a cop until the day I die.

If we can wander, without fear, not only in the streets of Paris, which bristle with police, but especially in rustic walks where you rarely meet passersby, is it to the police that we owe this security? or rather to the absence of people who care to rob or murder us?