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Old 18-05-2007, 09:58 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Default Re: Politica correctness in the Police Force.

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Originally Posted by Bluemerle
I have today been told by a friend that the Strathclyde Police have to adhere to the following proceedure.

When they face a riot and have to use cans of CS Gas, the cans are weighed before and after the riot to make sure they have not used unreasonable force. :roll:

If they have to pull out their extending truncheon (orwhatever it is called), to confront someone who may be violent, they must report it, even if they do not use it. :evil:
This applies to all Police forces. It is mostly to cover officers against claims of excessive force from MOPs etc.
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