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Canteen culture
CANTEEN CULTURE

Definition: (British English, disapproving) A set of old-fashioned and unfair attitudes that are said to exist among police officers.
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* All eight elements would be in.


1. Purposeful and necessary for those displaying attitudes.
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BACK-STABBING/HORSE-TRADING.


2. Some benefit accrues to those involved in portraying attitudes.
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DRAMA QUEEN/HEROICS.


3. Attitudes have resisted reforms, sanctions, legislation, etc.
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ASSERTIVENESS/USE OF FORCE.


4. Attitudes are all completely disallowed by police rules and regulations. That is, attitudes will be viewed as negative.
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PURPOSEFULNESS/ZERO TOLERANCE.


5. Practitioners will always attempt to pass on attitudes to new recruits, cadets, etc.
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WHITE LIE/INJUSTICE.


6. Set will be complete and the components or parts will always be made to work together.
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VULNERABILITY/VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE.


7. Attitudes can never be defended or even apologized for. That is, concerned cops will not look for an excuse or be sorry, even if a punishment or sanction will be suffered afterwards.
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STUBBORNNESS/ILL-TREATMENT.


8. Achieves objective(s), whatever this/these is/are, for the policemen and/or policewomen involved.
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INEFFECTIVENESS/MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE.




1. Won't leave their opened drinks (= beer, mineral, wine, etc.) unattended to or uncovered in the canteens or messes. (Fears a poisoning.)

2. Never 'fully' hands over to successor, especially if the beat posted to is a 'dry land'. (Sustains past 'illegality' clandestinely.)

3. Will collectively have a siege mentality (thinks the surging approaching crowd is baying for blood !)

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