Originally Posted by L-Pink

There are more than one million police officers in the US. Out of that number, even with strict vetting and training, there will be a certain percentage of problem officers. Some will fold under pressure, some will over react, some will just be assholes. That will never change.

What else won't change is the need for them to be out there dealing with the ever growing percentage of the population that are total scum. Cops aren't social workers, they are armed for a reason. Let every cop go on strike and you'll find that reason pretty quickly.