I never said anything about country specifics. [HI]It is becoming increasingly clear just how bent many police are in the UK.[/HI] I don't think there's a country in the world where the police can be trusted. Human nature dictates that power corrupts, marry that with performance requirements and it's a recipe for abuse. But 53 years ago they didn't have radar guns to use so their word was more readily accepted in court - and in that era every policeman was regarded as an unimpeachable Dixon of Dock Green type.
Tar all 120,000 because of a very small minority?
As a retired cop I find that mildly offensive! I'm sure you didn't mean for that to sound like it has come across!