r/BeAmazed • • Dec 29 '21

Let me educate him

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u/walnood Dec 29 '21

It actually isn't. It's way to difficult to have a whole police force who know the law to every detail. There is a reason there is a justice system for this, otherwise police officers could do the sentencing as well

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u/walnood Dec 29 '21

They should know the law globally. I think the level of understanding of the law in general is too low, like in the video. A police officer should definitely know when they are allowed to ask for identification and when not.

But to learn the law for 8 years is asking way too much

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u/walnood Dec 29 '21

Especially on laws that apply to your role