Sentence examples for policing mentality from inspiring English sources

"[Predictive policing] fosters a whack-a-mole policing mentality," Eck says.

"This is a guy with a police mentality," he said.

Mr. Abbas made clear in his speech today that he was still hoping to halt violence through negotiation with Hamas and other Islamic militant groups, saying he had not dealt with "opposition groups" with a "police mentality".

The problem of police mentality is not something that can be solved with only the President's words and modified lists of available equipment.

The Supreme Court decision this week to allow the police to take DNA samples of everyone brought into custody is another appalling example of America's rapidly growing police-state mentality.

"This war mentality policing is what the state is supposed to be moving away from.

It smacks of a police-state, bunker mentality that sees democratic values and just about any limits on the power of law enforcement as threats.

Harte said he think an old school mentality towards policing exists where the approach is if you're arresting somebody, you're dealing with a "bad guy".

AL SEYASSAH, KUWAIT, JUNE 29 -- "Was this Baghdad spectacle announcing the birth of a new Iraq based on a new thinking irrevocably divorced from the culture of domination and absolutism with its mentality of secret police and police repression?

Most pernicious of all is the effect on community relations as disproportionate targeting of ethnic groups inflames racial tensions and entrenches a destructive "them and us" mentality in police and citizens alike.

The common thread here is a malignant air of invincibility corrupting the team mentality: players police each other, forcing others to comply with the values of the pack.