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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:44 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you instinctively distrust police officers? |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. After seeing some nasty shit - I've become very distrustful |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. As have I. nt |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. My townies and staties, yes. Sure |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. If you don't, you're not a good American. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. At least, I never have.. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. As a nurse, I've been in contact with a lot of cops |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Some are great, some are not. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Instinctively yes, and I believe that phenomenon started with prohibition |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Posessing and consuming alcohol was not illegal during Prohibition.. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. I only trust Officer Friendly |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Don't forget Officer McGruff! |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. True! n/t |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Our present Officer Friendly was the cop who threatened |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Even Officer Friendly ain't what he used to be, I guess. n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. I never used to, but |
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iwillalwayswonderwhy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. Anytime I see a police behind me when I'm driving |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. as much as I trust/distrust anyone in any profession |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm not sure it's instinctive. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. They do have all those weapons all over. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. yes. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. No More Or Less Than Our Elected Leaders |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nope |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Same here, |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. As a college student and war protestor in the 1960s.... |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well they tend to distrust me and everyone |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Of course they distrust you |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Of course yes there is that |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. I used to know all our town cops and the police chief 20 years ago |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Dealing with the cops is playing Russian Roulette |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. Instinct has nothing to do with it. nt |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Everyone gets paid to do a job |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. No more than they distrust me. n/t |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
31. pretty much |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. Depends what I'm doing N/T |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. I had to answer "somewhat" |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. I voted "not really." |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. Not really, but I hate that they make me feel guilty whether I am or not. - n/t |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. Yes, as a reporter I've covered enough cases of them being corrupt fucks |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
39. Not instinctively, but I have learned to |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. I don't instinctively distrust cops, I learned to from experience. n/t |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
41. Not necessarily |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
42. There are some real assholes here on DU. |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. What you say is true, to a limited extent. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
43. I am extremely distrustful of anyone who can legally kill me... |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
45. :-O I don't INSTINCTIVELY trust ANYONE! |
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