Back in the day police used to chase suspected robbers down the streets, through narrow alleys etc and march them off to court to be tried for their crimes. I guess as the men and women in blue lost their fitness it became easier to just shoot the suspects and be done with it. Every now and then there is a story in the newspapers from somewhere in the world about a campaign to get the police service to lose weight and get fit for the tough job of catching criminals...
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