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s. I'-tsyv "What separates a good policeman from a mediocre one is his attitude. If he's willing to work, he's good I like this STRESS unit very much, because they work." I 1 thinks that, in some subtle ways, Rotation Slim O'Kelley was way ahead of his time. "He was never one to harass people," Benner testifies. "There's a lot of talk now about legalizing so-called 'victimless like prostitution.

But, even back then, Rotation never busted whores or tricks or blind pigs. He was above all that "In their time, men like Rotation Slim were damned good policemen. They are quaint an-achroisms now, and young policemen don't want to be like them. But I have a lot of respect for coppers like that, and in a way I'm sorry that their day is gone forever Rotation Slim formally retired from the police department in April of this year, and a couple of months later his cronies threw him a retirement party in the UAW hall up on John and Eight Mile. Quite a bash it was, with dozens of Detroit's tough old cops in congress assembled and the booze flowing copiously.

That the tough old cops were sad about the passing of Rotation Slim was apparent to everyone there. For the end of his era was also the end of theirs. 5 the changes. The day of the New Breed is here, for better or worse. If it's any morale booster for the New Breed, who sometimes are spoken of rather harshly by the Old Breed, Rotation has some hesitant kind words for them now that he's retired, words he never would have spoken if there was a rookie in the back seat as 1 3 Cruiser crept down Woodward, with Rotation Slim slouched in the jump seat, one foot propped against the dashboard and his stingy-brim hat perched on the back of his head.

"A lot of those kids are damned good," Slim now admits. "What separates a good policeman from a mediocre one is his attitude. If he's willing to work, he's a good policeman. If he wants to sit on his butt all day and bitch about how long eight hours is, he's no good. I like this STRESS unit very much, because they work One of the New Breed who reciprocates this distant respect is Patrolman Bruce Benner, an undercover narcotics agent assigned to the 13th precinct.

Benner holds a master's degree in public administration, and is one of the most articulate young cops in Detroit. He Mr. and Mrs. O'Kelley at Slim's retirement bash this year. "They don't make coppers like that any more, "a peer said.

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