The surveillance cameras cut both ways . . .

Another disgusting show of police abuse was caught on surveillance camera, showing five Atlantic City police officers beating, punching and kneeing a man repeatedly before a sixth officer drives up and sics a dog on the man.

Bad cops kill man, cost citizens $3.4 million

Under the terms of a settlement announced last week, the family of former Marine and Iraq war veteran Jose Guerena will receive $3.4 million from the various police agencies involved in his death. The bulk of the settlement, $2.35 million, will come from Pima County, Ariz.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/26/jose-guerena_n_3988658.html?1380207055

A police state needs wildly inappropriate sentences (on both extremes)

Montana Rapist Freed After Serving 30-Day Sentence

Victim got "death sentence"

Folks, it's been a busy time for me, and I haven't been posting all the funny crap I have read. Here's an example:

Homeowner is Arrested for Open Carrying an Empty Shotgun on His Own Property After Reporting a Trespasser   A military veteran in Crawford County, Michigan has been arrested and charged with a felony assault with a deadly weapon even after HE was the one who called the cops in the first place when he found a man trespassing on his property.