How Can This Happen?

[securespark]

"When the officers arrived they claimed to be "terrified" of the sportsman"

If they're terrified, they're in the wrong job.

 

[securespark]

Just watching the news about Met officers who abused their partners; keeping their jobs and pensions.

Bent as fork. Unbelievable.

They should be subject to stricter scrutiny and punishment in the event of wrongdoing simply because of their position.

 

[ellal]

If they're terrified, they're in the wrong job.

Exactly!

 

[ellal]

They should be subject to stricter scrutiny and punishment in the event of wrongdoing simply because of their position.

Unfortunately the reverse applies...

Because the 'system' cannot be seen to be at fault!