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Subject: Re: Police should harass young thugs - Smith Posted on: Mon, 12 May 2008 16:16:49 +0100

s_pickle2001@yahoo.com wrote:
> On 8 May, 09:37, "Gaz" wrote:
>> Colin Wilson wrote:
>>>> should be harassing badly behaved youths by openly filming them
>>>>> ffs - Innocent until ........... the police take a dislike to you.
>>>> Surely if they are badly behaved , then they *aren't* innocent?
>>
>>> What a shame the involvement stops at filming them...
>>
>>> Zero tolerance time - stop them for dropping litter, drinking in
>>> public, no lights on bikes etc.
>>
>> That would seem a more legitimate use of police time, instead of just
>> harrasing them, how about enforcing the existing law. I wonder when
>> the last time a kid riding a bike with no lights at night was either
>> prosecuted or given a warning? I see it all the time. You can pick
>> the sodding things up in Poundland, for erm, a pound!
>
> I see cars driving with broken lights, parking illegally, exceeding
> the speed limits, etc. When did you last see the police taking an
> interest in any of these issues?

All the time, police regularly pull over vehicles for minor traffic
offences.

Gaz