Police aren't there to supplant the traditional and appropriate role of teachers. Jim Pasco More Quotes by Jim Pasco More Quotes From Jim Pasco Demagoguery has become part of the political stock and trade. Jim Pasco us The White House thought this kind of gear was intimidating to people, but they didn't know the purpose it serves. Jim Pasco top-news Whenever there is a problem, is Rahm Emanuel going to resign or is he going to fire the police chief? is the mayor of San Francisco going to resign, or is he going to fire the police chief? That's the question. Jim Pasco us-news There's a far greater public awareness that's going on and it's increased (protesters') ability to affect the process. Jim Pasco us-news In an already litigious society, the likelihood of a police officer being sued or charged, often falsely, grows by the day. Officers are increasingly aware of the need to be protected and joining the FOP legal defense plan in growing numbers. Jim Pasco us-news Unfortunately, tragically, he apparently saw fit to betray his trust and no police officer can excuse that, it's bigger than just him. All police officers take an oath to uphold the law and no one is happy or anything other than disappointed when someone fails to uphold that oath. Jim Pasco top-news People need to have a hard look at not just the psyche of the shooters but the psyche of the enablers, and those who would encourage or celebrate this kind of activity, there is an element in the community which encourages violence against police officers and others who might be inclined to feel that way are enabled by what they see. Jim Pasco us-news I'd say it's unfortunate that rather than keeping their sleeves rolled up and continuing to try to find consensus, that some elected officials have seen fit to try to find a convenient culprit for the predicament they find themselves in. Jim Pasco I'm fascinated by this but don't have anything to say about it. Jim Pasco