To promote respect for the law and those who serve and protect. Discuss with students how they feel about the police. Place a star next to the one which most closely resembles your feelings. Next consider the statements above and below your mark. If so, mark the other acceptable statements with a check.
All police officers are always stupid, brutal and corrupt.
Most police officers are usually stupid, brutal and corrupt. Some police officers are usually stupid, brutal and corrupt. A few police officers are usually stupid, brutal and corrupt. Police officers are no better or worse than most people. A few police officers sometimes have better judgement, more compassion, and integrity than is average.