Bart Nijman: Agent must act on experience and expertise, not on the red game show button of a ‘selection post’

The word of the week must be ‘selection post’, the newest instrument of the Amsterdam police in the fight against crime. It is a column with a red and green light. When the police search preventively somewhere, a burger can impress the exciting red game show button to let the pole determine if they are the goat: with green you can go through, uncle agent wants to see your ID certificate and feel it in your pockets.

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