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"ple, we' "re suddenly ‘gicrounded by a
burch of fifteen year-old lawyers.
They. have thousands of hours of
_ police training via the television and

‘no idea about how it really works.”

lalso queried Const..Hands -) > ©
about those people who believe that =:
police should be out catching crimi-
‘ nals‘rather, than handing out tickets:
“Motor vehicle collisions are the’
“number one cause of death‘and

“» injury above murder, rage, every-—
» thing,” he responds, “We have traffic /

aws and I've been appointed to®
enforce them. It's my job. -..-:

But.” he adds wryly, “iyo can :
show me where the criminals are, ane

TH go get them.” ee

spond 10 General‘Duty calls as

“well, This particular. evening we,

attended a few, doivestic distur-

Tae | for example To my Brea

Trafic Police don’t ae drivers ae

even though some particular law was *

de just blatantly broken right in front of

a bali Monday afternoon is

f hours eh Const: Hands getting"
the e skinny, on. traffic safety from the
eyes. of ‘North Van's finest but 8°...
becami 2 enthralled by a single day’s

tricacies and stayed with him for

ght, hours of his-i0 hour shift: With
‘all those annoying interruptions, like
policing,: we barely kept track of.
what we were discussing at any
givén moment. sat :

jolly wood myth-makers,

rs ame 2, hie observes, “but

“a’cruisers“If | wrote a ticker for):
‘ Severy infraction I saw, | would spend
“my entire shift without getting off
Lonsdale,” Const, Hands says. ne
7A hone-too-promising critique of
‘North Shore drivers but, rest“
ssured, ifa ‘driver is way out of line ©

che o¢ she.will get pulléd over, pro-

Viding, of course, the infraction was ®
“observed — no’one can look every-
where at once, after ally,

. | More importantly, Const Hand
is likely to let some infractions slip
by if a pursuit is likely to endanger

- others. A very considerate notion.

.. Which brings me to today’s final.
_ point: For crying out loud, folks, if si
you see.a police car zooming up °°"
behind you with its lights’ a-blazing,

pull to the side of the road and stop..."

Or. if that’ seems too hazardous,

‘On August 25h, the North Shore News will rubles a comrahei
~ guide; focusing on the race, the track the drivers’ ‘and the many North,

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