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The Police Why is it that so many minorities have a problem with the police? Are all minorities simply unruly, or is it that police officers with lower intelligence levels and a false sense of power abuse their ability to mistreat people they do not like? In my opinion, I believe that police officers should have to go through more of a rigorous training and have minority sensitivity training before they are given their badges. …

…friend of mine was pulled over and only given a warning because he was white, whereas another friend was given three tickets in the same area by the same cop. The only difference was that the kid who received the three tickets was black. Is this fair? No. And the only way we can do away with this problem is to have a more racially diverse police squad with higher intelligence levels and less power.