Police Didn't Assume The Worst Of Us.

Whilst a student attending a conference in Newcastle, my friends and I decided to go out for a few drinks on our last night. Whilst getting into a taxi to head home, the taxi inside door handle came off in my friend's hands as he closed the door behind him. The driver began to drive off before he'd realised but upon us informing him, he began to get very angry and was shouting that we would need to pay for the damage. We argued that door handles shouldn't just come off upon closing doors, so the

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We'd known how to contact the police about a non emergency situation in a city we never knew. It was

Police And Football

I have attended games of football a various stadiums throughout the UK for 15 years. Games ranging from meaningless pre season friendlies to important national cup finals and fierce local derbies. At every game there has been a substantial police presence. In some cases the large numbers of officers is totally justified. I have a been in some quite intimidating atmospheres over the years and it does make you feel safer seeing the hordes of fluorescent yellow jackets standing between you and op