911 Quote by Steven Magee

“It is unfortunate that calling 911 may result in an incompetent or corrupt police officer being sent to you.”

— Steven Magee

“Calling 911 for the police? Expect a really long wait for a police officer!”

— Steven Magee

“Ever feel like dialing 911 is just simply not enough, and you really need to speak to someone on the Supreme Court...?”

— Josh Stern

“It is my expectation when I call 911 to my residence that I will be protected by the attending police officer and not blatantly harassed.”

— Steven Magee

“Blatant harassment by the attending law enforcement officer has been the outcome of calling 911 for protection in the past.”

— Steven Magee

“When placing an emergency call, it is important to remember that a corrupt or incompetent cop may be on their way to you.”

— Steven Magee

“When you are being harassed by police officers, it is important to make a 911 call as soon as possible reporting the harassment. It…

— Steven Magee

“Police need not announce themselves if doing so would jeopardize their safety, if they are in the midst of an emergency,”

— Radley Balko

“You should place a 911 call as soon as you are aware you are being followed.”

— Steven Magee

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

— Steven Magee

Being a 911 operator means balancing seemingly contradictory skills. On one hand, operators have to be fanatically precise and well-organized. On the other, they…

— Gary Wolf

“Calling 911 for a police officer when an airline is engaging in extortion with you is a perfectly reasonable thing to do.”

— Steven Magee