Chief Del Manak says in a statement part of the mural includes the acronym ACAB, which is commonly held to mean ’All Cops Are Bastards’ or ’All Cops Are Bad’
Victoria’s police chief says a city sponsored mural on justice issues disrespects the members of the police department.
Manak says in a statement part of the mural includes the acronym ACAB, which is commonly held to mean “All Cops Are Bastards” or “All Cops Are Bad.”He says the inclusion of the acronym is “deeply disrespectful” to those who serve in the Victoria Police Department. A city official says a meeting about the mural’s content is set for next week with the African Heritage Association of Vancouver Island, which received a grant to produce the artwork.
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