..."Yankee mentality"...?...i hate to use the term "ignorant redneck" but it appears to fit very easily considering the ignorance of your statement...what there is here is a "good ole' boy" system where if you scratch my back, i'll scratch yours...if your from around here bo...!...police officers, from all areas of the country, appear to believe they live under their own set of rules while they hold the citizens to a different standard...not just up North...I seem to see officers living in the area with brand new Corvettes in their garage when their salaries don't appear to support that kind of purchase...you do the math, if your mentally capable