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08-16-15, 10:09 PM
Highway Patrol to Combat Police Corruption. Seriously.
By Emily Tamkin
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California Highway Patrol officers ride in formation on Aug. 30, 2013 in Oakland, California. (Presumably, not traveling to Ukraine.)
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The California police force is serving as more than just the inspiration for the second season of True Detective these days; it’s also serving as a training force in war-ravaged Ukraine. Trainers from the California Highway Patrol will arrive next week to build a “new police” force in Odessa, according to Geoff Pyatt, the American ambassador to Ukraine.
More/source:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2015/07/08/odessa_ukraine_gov_mikheil_saakashvili_calls_in_ca lifornia_highway_patrol.html
By Emily Tamkin
2751
California Highway Patrol officers ride in formation on Aug. 30, 2013 in Oakland, California. (Presumably, not traveling to Ukraine.)
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The California police force is serving as more than just the inspiration for the second season of True Detective these days; it’s also serving as a training force in war-ravaged Ukraine. Trainers from the California Highway Patrol will arrive next week to build a “new police” force in Odessa, according to Geoff Pyatt, the American ambassador to Ukraine.
More/source:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2015/07/08/odessa_ukraine_gov_mikheil_saakashvili_calls_in_ca lifornia_highway_patrol.html