and not knowing what’s in that car. Or having to make the split second decision of whether a non compliant perp is raising his arm in their direction with a weapon or cell phone. The longest minutes are when a cop is on his own with back up still coming. We expect them to deal with some of the worst examples of society perfectly every time. We then expect them to write perfect reports without any discrepancies so when the fancy pants criminal lawyer cross examines them he can’t accuse them of lying.
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