Abuse Quote by Rahm Emanuel

No officer should be allowed to behave as if they are above the law just because they are responsible for upholding the law. Permitting…

— Rahm Emanuel

When you have police officers who abuse citizens, you erode public confidence in law enforcement. That makes the job of good police officers unsafe.

— Mary Frances Berry

“The police seem to be learning the hard way that the more abusive they are to people, the less people will cooperate with them.”

— Steven Magee

Our communities will become more - not less - dangerous when local police officers are pulled from their duties to arrest otherwise law-abiding maids,…

— Kevin de Leon

“Police officers today are a protected class, one no politician wants to oppose. Law enforcement interests may occasionally come up short on budgetary issues,…

— Radley Balko

Some officers do so much to try and get at you.

— Da Brat

“When citizens become fearful of being assaulted or killed by police officers, you have a truly dysfunctional law enforcement department!”

— Steven Magee

The vast majority of law enforcement officers conduct themselves in really honorable, appropriate ways.

— Eric Holder

Few professions are given as much power as we entrust to those who wear the uniform of a police officer. These individuals dedicate themselves…

— Lee Zeldin

Law enforcement officers are entrusted with a tremendous responsibility; that is why we hold them to such a high standard. With that said, there…

— Thom Tillis

Like millions of Americans, I've watched in horror as criminal police officers abused their power against the very citizens they're sworn to protect.

— Nancy Mace

Police officers' disproportionate use of force against people of color is a stain on our nation.

— Alex Padilla