Defend our men in blue
WHEN constable Mahadir Tawile, 24, was shot dead on Sept 18 as a result of a "friendly fire" during a police operation against a notorious robbery gang in Mentakab, Pahang, it did not hit the front pages of most newspapers. Yet, it is very fresh in one’s mind how just about any story ab...
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| author | Abd Razak, Dzulkifli |
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| description | WHEN constable Mahadir Tawile, 24, was shot dead on Sept 18 as a result of a "friendly fire" during a police
operation against a notorious robbery gang in Mentakab, Pahang, it did not hit the front pages of most
newspapers.
Yet, it is very fresh in one’s mind how just about any story about police is front page news not only by most
newspapers but also hogs the headlines for weeks on end.
Recall the classical nudesquat
or the bald heads controversies. How about some alleged brutality, corruption,
or that petty crimes are on the rise. |
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| spelling | usm-333872017-04-19T06:00:17Z http://eprints.usm.my/33387/ Defend our men in blue Abd Razak, Dzulkifli HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc. WHEN constable Mahadir Tawile, 24, was shot dead on Sept 18 as a result of a "friendly fire" during a police operation against a notorious robbery gang in Mentakab, Pahang, it did not hit the front pages of most newspapers. Yet, it is very fresh in one’s mind how just about any story about police is front page news not only by most newspapers but also hogs the headlines for weeks on end. Recall the classical nudesquat or the bald heads controversies. How about some alleged brutality, corruption, or that petty crimes are on the rise. 2006-10-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/33387/1/DZUL311.pdf Abd Razak, Dzulkifli (2006) Defend our men in blue. New Sunday Times. |
| spellingShingle | HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc. Abd Razak, Dzulkifli Defend our men in blue |
| title | Defend our men in blue |
| title_full | Defend our men in blue |
| title_fullStr | Defend our men in blue |
| title_full_unstemmed | Defend our men in blue |
| title_short | Defend our men in blue |
| title_sort | defend our men in blue |
| topic | HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc. |
| url | http://eprints.usm.my/33387/ http://eprints.usm.my/33387/1/DZUL311.pdf |