Sloppy by who's standards? Who cares? The choice is between a vest and back problems after retirement.
Printable View
SPPD, LPD, PPPD, GPD, CPD issue them to whoever wants them. Rather than wait for workers comp lawsuits it would be smarter to transition to them. How many scientifically backed studies do we need to show how they reduce wear and tear on the body.
So I guess external vests will turn our new awful generation into quality deputies? You mean you will show up to work on time? Actually handle your calls and maybe use force when needed? Take control of anything or stop complaining for 5 minutes? If the vests will fix these issues I'm all in.
The same could be said about any generation in this field. The outgoing generation always talks crap about the incoming. No one is perfect but you would rather complain about it on here than help your coworker grow. If you are not part of the solution then you are part of the problem.
You will have to sue Coleman and Rice for not providing vests to prevent your back injury.
While you admit that you deserve compensation for you back injury because you were not provided vests you denigrate the ones still on the job for requesting vests to prevent the type of back injury you suffered. Quite the hypocrite you are.