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To: NickatNite2003
"When I have officers committing suicide," Mr. Compass said, "I think we've reached a point when I don't know what more it's going to take to get the attention of those in control of the response."
http://officer.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=15&id=25777

307 posted on 09/04/2005 8:12:58 AM PDT by Wolverine (A Concerned Citizen)
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To: Wolverine
"The real issue, particularly in New Orleans, is that no one anticipated the disintegration or the erosion of the civilian police force in New Orleans," General Blum said.

Some patrol officers said morale had been low on the force even before the hurricane. One patrolman said the complaints included understaffing and a lack of equipment.

345 posted on 09/04/2005 8:22:36 AM PDT by getmeouttaPalmBeachCounty_FL (Undocumented border patrol agent.)
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