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Topics => The Police State => Topic started by: Libertas on December 12, 2013, 07:31:35 AM

Title: Top Police States measured by Per Capita
Post by: Libertas on December 12, 2013, 07:31:35 AM

We got hosed!  You add in all the city, county, state, and Fedcoat agencies and departments and we have to give those damned Rooskies a run for thier money!

(http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user5/imageroot/2013/12/Cops%20per%20capita.jpg)

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-12-12/cops-capita-who-has-worlds-most-and-least-concentrated-police-force#comment-4239191 (http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-12-12/cops-capita-who-has-worlds-most-and-least-concentrated-police-force#comment-4239191)

Title: Re: Top Police States measured by Per Capita
Post by: Weisshaupt on December 12, 2013, 08:09:11 AM

Yep, I have seen estimates there are around 600,000 Law Enforcement officers in the United States  - that will give you a per capita of about 500. Add in  park rangers, IRS agents, and our own military, and we have the Russians beat by a mile.
 

Title: Re: Top Police States measured by Per Capita
Post by: rustybayonet on December 12, 2013, 08:18:06 AM

Add DNR officers.

Title: Re: Top Police States measured by Per Capita
Post by: IronDioPriest on December 12, 2013, 11:03:17 AM

Quote from: rustybayonet on December 12, 2013, 08:18:06 AM

Add DNR officers.

Hell, the department of Education and HUD are even arming up.

Title: Re: Top Police States measured by Per Capita
Post by: AlanS on December 12, 2013, 04:17:15 PM

Quote from: IronDioPriest on December 12, 2013, 11:03:17 AM

Quote from: rustybayonet on December 12, 2013, 08:18:06 AM

Add DNR officers.

Hell, the department of Education and HUD are even arming up.

Don't forget SSA and all the rest of the alphabet agencies.