Civilians lost faith in police, hire own security personnel for £3 each a week
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Charles , London:
Aug 7 2009
Made Popular Aug 7 2009
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There is always a price to pay for rising crime rates and an over-stretched police force.
But rarely is it so clear what that cost is. Residents of an affluent suburb in Southampton have decided to pay £3.15 a week to fund a private security force to...
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Tammar
Aug 8 2009
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
They will be working for the people paying for them. Totally against the basic concept of establishing police.
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I feel that state shouldn't help people hiring private police. Why should the government help such people if they feel more secure with the private police.
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this is propelled by public panic over crime, the private security industry is one of the fastest growing enterprises in the U.S., spending more money and employing more guards than public police forces around the country. All this firepower, trained on a public which places its trust in uniformed guards, raises a variety of concerns: The private security industry is largely unregulated; its employees are often poorly trained, underpaid, and inadequately screened; and they serve only those who hired them. We are only giving people license to kill. Get ready for the new form of terrorism people.
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They will be working for the people paying for them. Totally against the basic concept of establishing police.
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I feel that state shouldn't help people hiring private police. Why should the government help such people if they feel more secure with the private police.
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this is propelled by public panic over crime, the private security industry is one of the fastest growing enterprises in the U.S., spending more money and employing more guards than public police forces around the country. All this firepower, trained on a public which places its trust in uniformed guards, raises a variety of concerns: The private security industry is largely unregulated; its employees are often poorly trained, underpaid, and inadequately screened; and they serve only those who hired them. We are only giving people license to kill. Get ready for the new form of terrorism people.
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