The lack of training and requirements that need to be met to become a police officer in most parts of the USA are pretty shocking. There's no doubt about that.
Even less in rural areas full of deputies... anyone ever read about the rampant vehicle stop/seizure issues in the USA and how deputies in small towns do it to fund their police offices/salaries? It's an interesting read, no warrants and no crimes... just take your money and leave you fighting the legal system for years to get it back:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/in...top-and-seize/