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Let's talk about this phrase quickly! While there may be individual police officers who enter the force wanting to do good and help others, they are incapable of changing what the institution is and stands for. For many, the "blue wall of silence" encourages officers to keep quiet when they see others violate rules, laws, and rights while simultaneously discouraging other officers from speaking out and holding their fellow cops accountable due to a threat of disciplinary action and retaliation. The police very efficiently root out the "good apples" or threaten them into silence and complacency. It is not that every cop is a bad person; it is simply that because of what the modern-day police force is, and was from its very inception, there can be no good cops.
Read more on our BLM resource pages!
Glossy finish
Let's talk about this phrase quickly! While there may be individual police officers who enter the force wanting to do good and help others, they are incapable of changing what the institution is and stands for. For many, the "blue wall of silence" encourages officers to keep quiet when they see others violate rules, laws, and rights while simultaneously discouraging other officers from speaking out and holding their fellow cops accountable due to a threat of disciplinary action and retaliation. The police very efficiently root out the "good apples" or threaten them into silence and complacency. It is not that every cop is a bad person; it is simply that because of what the modern-day police force is, and was from its very inception, there can be no good cops.
Read more on our BLM resource pages!
