From the transcript of the movie THX 1138:

CONTROL CENTER

ELC reads a computer readout.

ELC
Officers 9641 and 2242 discontinue
operation. Report to Thermal
station 62. Present operation
computed to be economically
unfeasible.




And from today's news:

http://www.nbcbayare...ops-98266509.html

"Chief Anthony Batts listed exactly 44 situations that his officers will no longer respond to and they include grand theft, burglary, car wrecks, identity theft and vandalism. He says if you live and Oakland and one of the above happens to you, you need to let police know on-line."

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