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Corruption and abuse of power.

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It is a misconception to say that all police consider themselves above the law. The vast majority of police officers carry out their duties with integrity and uphold the law. However, instances of police misconduct or abuse of power can occur, and these cases need to be addressed and addressed to maintain public trust in law enforcement. Strict accountability measures and oversight play a crucial role in deterring such behavior and ensuring that police officers are held to the same standards as any other citizen.

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