Being Quote by Michael Connelly
“It's about being fair. It's about Black Lives Matter. Yes, they matter. Everybody counts or nobody counts, and I think if more cops had the philosophy of Harry Bosch, we'd have less of these situations happening.”
About This Quote
The author argues that fairness means recognizing that every life has value, and that police guided by a code like Harry Bosch's would reduce injustice.
In simple terms: Everyone counts, so be fair.
Treat every person as if they count.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- criminal justice reform
- police training
- public discussion
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What would fairness look like in every interaction?
- How do I treat people I am tempted to dismiss?
Real police work involves laws and procedures more complex than a fictional detective's personal code.