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Old 01-18-2010, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Okotokian View Post
I have no idea what the mental state of the officer in question was, but it seems to me a reasonable person would issue a fine where someone had not bothered to try to follow the law, but would simply advise and educate someone who was trying to follow the law (as evidenced by pinching the barb in the first plave) but had just not done the job quite up to the officer's standard. The latter approach would probably result in an "oh, ok. Thanks officer" from the "offender" and likely perfect barb pinching from then on.
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It's too bad that common sense and goodwill can't be taught to graduating COs.

The guy who checked us on Saturday up north was great. It'll be guys like him that unfortunately have tarnished names due to the wannabe Judge Dreads of F&W.
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