I found his comment interesting but I don't know what to think about it.
Certainly cops and criminals have plenty of reason to get into each other's heads.
Maybe a better analogy could be the rift that exists between police and the black communities in many places. Definitely these people have a different perspective about things. There is definitely a hard core of criminals who are coincidentally black who are playing a "cat and mouse" game against the cops, but then there are a lot of blacks who have surplus trouble with the police as well as situations like
It's a clear case where there is a gap between a community segment and the police and also my original comment was about my own experience of what seems to be "hyper white privilege" in terms of grooving along abnormally well with the cops.
Certainly cops and criminals have plenty of reason to get into each other's heads.
Maybe a better analogy could be the rift that exists between police and the black communities in many places. Definitely these people have a different perspective about things. There is definitely a hard core of criminals who are coincidentally black who are playing a "cat and mouse" game against the cops, but then there are a lot of blacks who have surplus trouble with the police as well as situations like
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/04/04/the-m...
where cops feel driven to do things that look brutal, maybe are brutal, but they don't see an alternative.