Show Policemen In these troubled times citizens citizens citizens citi citi- zens depend more than ever upon local police departments to maintain law and order in their communities IRONICALLY as his job be becomes becomes becomes be- be comes increasingly difficult subjecting him to dangers and abuse not so common a few years back criticism of our police policemen men Is becoming an al almost almost almost al- al most standard tactic among some an almost automatic de defense defense defense de- de of violence by others Almost Invariably when po policemen policemen policemen po- po are ordered to disperse massed sitters d demonstrators or others who others who are breaking the law they are afterwards charged with brutality Too many gullible well well-m well meaning e ani n g people are swayed by such charges INEVITABLY upon occasion there are examples in which law enforcement officers could have performed better But policemen policemen police police- men are not perfect We are lucky they are as fair as they are considering what most are paid They are only humans doing their best in a very difficult job AND IF there are some incidents incidents incidents inci inci- dents where very onerous onerous and dangerous duties must be performed performed performed per per- formed this is Is in the final analysis the analysis the product and re responsibility responsibility responsibility re- re of those who chose to break the law |