Do Law Enforcement Officers Have "A Code" Or A Culture Where They Overlook The Transgressions Of Other Cops Or Retired Cops?

It's not news there are crooked cops in the United States.

From Radley Balko's article in the Huffington Post, "Driven By Drug War Incentives, Cops Target Pot Smokers, Brush Off Victims Of Violent Crime." 

When Bernard Melekian began working in the ?70s as a law-enforcement dog handler, he wished then that there had been information available about interacting with canines to help him in his police work. Now director of Community Oriented Policing Services, or COPS, his office recently released a manual that's a how-to guide to help officers ...

NEW DELHI — India’s Parliament passed a sweeping new law on Thursday to protect women against sexual violence in response to a fatal December gang rape and beating of a young woman on a bus in New Delhi. The regulations came as Indian police said on Wednesday that a British tourist who jumped off her hotel balcony to escape a feared sex attack would return home, as two men were set to appear in court over the incident.

Law enforcement officers have a new tool to quickly halt vehicle pursuits or drivers who blow through checkpoints. The device is called Pit-BUL (short for Pit-Ballistic Undercarriage Lanyard) and its makers at the Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company say it can stop anything from a compact car to an SUV. The vehicle-arresting system is essentially a row of metal darts that puncture front tires and netting that ensnares the wheels and axle.

Italy Deploys 20,000 Law Enforcement Officers to Protect Individuals and Sensitive Sites The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports Italy deploys 20,000 to protect sensitive targets Italy increased security Thursday at 14,000 sites, and assigned bodyguards to protect 550 individuals after a nuclear energy company official was shot and letter bombs directed to the tax collection agency.

Law enforcement officers, pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade teachers and firefighters/emergency medical technicians can contribute to community revitalization while becoming homeowners through HUD’s Good Neighbor Next Door Sales Program. HUD (United States Department of Housing and Urban Development) offers a substantial incentive in the form of a discount of 50% from the list price of the home. In return you must commit to live in the property for 36 months as your sole residence.