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Yes, I am aware that cars today pretty much collapse upon impact. They are pushed into itself like an accordion. I witnessed it first hand on my own car crash. I was asking about how cops handle people who decide to try and outrun them in a car chase. How often does it happen today that...

I did mean car chases. Sorry for my misspelling and misleading in regard to my question. Thank you for asking to clarify.

As a teacher, I get fed up with the same bad behaviors. Because they are repeated over and over, I tend to have automatic responses. I wonder if Officers tend to run into the same thing.

Yes, I think there is a growing number in the population that are callous. They are so self involved that they are not passionate for others. People are more about the their own entertainment and thrills. It is not all, but the number of insensitive people is growing. Turns my stomach about...

Western movies emphasize the use of the metal star on the law enforcement in a town. What the star symbolize? If I am correct there are other markings on the star or words. What is the history behind it?

Compared to the days of Dukes of Hazard, what advancements in car chases are there? How are they handled differently? How are they handled in general today? Do some states have more car chases then other annually? Just curiosity.

Is it difficult to find a relationship partner, since a police officer lives a more dangerous life then some? Personally, I could not be married to an officer. I would always be worried he that he may not come home one day. Or that some crook will have something against he and do something...

How comfortable are police officer uniforms? Some look tight in parts of the body. The fabric looks rough and stiff too. How would change the uniform and what would you keep?

How often do people try to use humor to get out of a ticket for any reason they were pulled over? Anyone have examples of humor that had been used that got them out a ticket or not? Just asking, because I watched Fluffy the comedian on comedy central and he had mentioned his friend trying this?

How many cops join the profession because they watched a movie or grew up seeing a television show that inspired them to be an officer? Those who do join because of this influence, are they later disappointed that the job is not like it is in the movies?

Cops will sit on the side of the road to help keep safety for drivers. Of course to pull the speeder over if needed too. I wonder what you guys do while you are waiting to see if someone is disobeying the law or driving unsafe?

In the past I was rear ended and I did not get the other person information, because we did not see any damage. Later when I was getting other repair done, it was noticed that the rear bumper was actually cracked underneath. Apparently, it is wise to get information no matter what. My...

There has been a few times when I am driving to work, I see deer that had been recently hit and dead (thank Goodness) on the side of the rode. Is it required that the police notify proper authorities to dispose of the poor animal's remains? I ask because I have seen deer lay on the road for...

I drive a sedan car. There are so many SUV's now. When I park my car at a shopping center or work with SUV's on either side, I find it difficult to back out of the space. I am always afraid that other people who are driving up and down the parking lot lanes will drive into, since I can not...

It could be as the original post mentions that there are less police officers and less people entering that field. I wonder also if it because the generations that are entering the work force have been raised in a tech world and they are entering those fields more.

I do not understand. Yes, he is on his property. However, public space is outside his grounds. Therefore his exposure is in the public face. If he were at his door with the door closed naked that is one thing. There is something of his property between himself and the public. But if the...

I wonder if it depends on how important the society thinks the position is for the benefit of the town, city, state, country, or whatever area that is using police protection. As well as how the funding is provided of the salary.

That is a good point. Each person is unique and handle things differently. But if there were a poll, I still wonder where they would land.

I wondered where the cop and doughnut thing got started too? Was it in a movie or did a comedian make a lasting impression about some cop and doughnut joke? Honestly, I have seen teachers have doughnuts a lot for different meetings and celebrations, so it is not just this profession.

How often in a cops career do they here jokes about doughnuts? Does it bother cops to hear these jokes? Wonder how they got started?