There are certain age limits on police officers. They'd have retired me out at 65.
Police officers must act quickly to seize wrongdoers and obtain evidence while protecting themselves and bystanders. It is easy to second-guess their search-and-seizure decisions in a secure courtroom.
Our police officers are on the front line of a battle to maintain control of our streets.
Local prosecutors work alongside local police officers on a regular basis and are therefore conflicted when it comes to prosecuting those same officers. They are under extreme pressure from local police unions and from rank-and-file cops.
Not only are police officers often taken for granted, many people are highly vocal about their dislike for cops.