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onarainyafternoon t1_jd58b3h wrote

Reply to comment by AwTekker in Los Angeles police accidentally release photos of undercover officers to watchdog website by BearJew1991

Probably, yeah, because malicious people aren't that common. Most people fuck-up out of laziness or genuine incompetence; most people are not trying to deliberately hurt other people. They hurt people with massive incompetence and apathy.

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TechFiend72 t1_jd5hoc2 wrote

I think police departments do attract more than their fair share of actually malicious people.

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SixStringNascarFan t1_jd5mk96 wrote

The ones that aren't actively malicious dont make it through academy

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TechFiend72 t1_jd64gp3 wrote

They don't stay that way. That is one of the sadest things about policing in this country is even people who go into with good intentions get corrupted by the system, and they either leave or convert.

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