We do not see how the citizens are made safer by placing these troopers in jail. Discipline may absolutely be in order. However, to federally prosecute them and with a possible jail term is not the answer. [More]So many "law and order" Illinois police chiefs.
Tell you what, guys--you'll all sign a similar letter and make the same case for Wayne Fincher and David Olofson, right?
Or is the "crime" somehow mitigated when the perpetrator is an enforcer who would happily arrest a non-"Only One" for any kind of "gun offense"?
I'm beyond disgusted.
Kurt has more, including how they also want secret reviews.