Instead of protecting and serving a community, cops are largely interested in policing it, overpowering it, even dividing it with thoughtless acts of intimidation and violence.
Though Constantine had permission to sell outside of a local business, the cops were only interested in stopping this illegal selling if ice cream.
How exactly it works, which departments have used it, and how often, is mostly a giant question mark, because cops are not interested in spilling that secret.
Aren't you worried about the cops?They're interested in why I do what I do—if I have mysterious agendas or if I'm doing it for money.
By the time I got out at the lobby, hotel security and 2 cops were very interested to know why a sweaty, badly dressed westerner carrying a large backpack and tripod was interested in gaining access to their roof.
At the time, though, I thought the cop was more interested in law enforcement than in getting me help, and, as the minutes ticked by, and finally a distant siren sounded, and receded, we got more concerned and impatient.
The cops weren't much interested, but when Wilson threatened Tammaro with a police report and a lawsuit the photographer sent an assistant over with thirty-two hundred dollars in cash.
At the convention she met many detectives and undercover cops whom she became interested in photographing.
Local cops, however, are more interested in bribes, which César factors into his costs along with pesticides and labor.
Another possible suggestion of a writer turning to what the Roman Catholic church calls "last things" is that the Italian cop seems more conspicuously interested in religion than before, even more than when, in Cabal (1992), he was actually investigating a mystery within the Vatican.
