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It's within the policy of apologies.

G.A. Heath wrote:Sadly there are those who will claim or imply that the officer resigned because of this stop, we do not know and if I recall the article correctly the stop was in august of 2014 so a lot could have happened since then.

Who knows?

Sometimes people get all trained up for a profession or line of work, get into it and then realize it isn't all it was cracked up to be.

The police spokesman said the events were investigated and were "within policy."

That seems implausible, and more likely a statement required by insurance considerations, taken together with the statements about not targeting gun owners. Anything less would be viewed as an admission of sorts in any civil case.

With the 24 hour news cycle, and maybe even faster than that, political leaders now face issues much tougher than their predecessors. As the late Prime Minister James Hacker once put it, "I don't want the truth. I want something I can tell Parliament!"