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  Re: A Policeman got a parking ticket and complained about it!  
From: Warp
Date: 28 Jul 2008 12:50:48
Message: <488df8e6@news.povray.org>
Phil Cook <phi### [at] nospamrocainfreeservecouk> wrote:
> Slipperysloping is a  
> reality - "Hey you're permitting X why aren't you permitting Y which is  
> just like X sort of"

  It doesn't have to be. Here there are special lanes for buses, taxis
and emergency vehicles in the biggest cities, which nobody else is allowed
to use. In other words, these vehicles get special treatment.

  This has *not* caused any slippery slope to happen.

> >   Ambulance drivers eat at the hospital (or whichever place they are when
> > not on a call). They are not even supposed to eat while on a call.

> So why don't the police do the same thing?

  Because they are in patrol?

> Mueen's got the right idea let a judge determine whether any such illegal  
> acts have been commited in the pursuit of a police officer's duty... oh  
> wait they did in this case and fined him.

  Which of course proves that the police officer was just being arrogant
and thought he was above the law. Right.

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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