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> each police district is judged by different crime stats, and promotions are based on those stats, so naturally everything evolves to optimized for better stats

I thought Russia was pretty far on the scale of messed up for having that system, but apparently it's up there with the freedomland.

Judges here like the wording of ‘there's no reason to doubt the testimony of the officer’, but how can you not doubt it when the police has an interest in the outcome—by design, at that.



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