Op-ed: Peace officers should not be revenue generators

It has long been rumored that many police agencies operate under a quota system — one in which officers are required by their superiors to issue a specific number of citations. Whether this is true or not has been difficult to prove because, aside from personal testimony and leaked documents, there is little evidence confirming quotas are used by police departments.It may be that departments don’t have an official written policy on quotas, either implementing or banning them. Instead