The reason abuse of practice is not acceptable has nothing to do with sympathy for criminals, but instead, ensuring that the rights of a non criminal (like me) are protected from a cop "having a bad day".
That is accountability
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“The fact is that censorship always defeats it's own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion.”
Henry Steel Commager (1902-1998)
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