# UK Citizen wants to work in US law-enforcement

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-citizen-wants-to-work-in-us-law-enforcement/260413>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 18, 2004, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-citizen-wants-to-work-in-us-law-enforcement/260413 "2004-08-18T16:35:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Opengrave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/919ad9/32.png) [@Opengrave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Opengrave)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2004, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-citizen-wants-to-work-in-us-law-enforcement/260413/21 "2004-08-20T20:30:34Z")

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> [@Bytegeist](#):
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> But won’t you miss getting to say, _'Allo, what’s all this then?_

[UK cops in the US…](http://www.comedycentral.com/mp/play.php?reposid=/multimedia/reno911/208_speeding.html)

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**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2004, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-citizen-wants-to-work-in-us-law-enforcement/260413/22 "2004-08-20T21:20:38Z")

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I’m surprised you disparage London - it’s one of the largest cities in the world. It also has all sorts of crime, and the current restrictions on the police will pass.

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