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	<span style="font-size: 12px;">Are these the same Thong Lor police who allegedly routinely stop backpackers outside Ekkamai bus station for shakedowns? Are they the same police who recently pulled me out of a taxi on Sukhumvit Soi 22 to search my pockets for drugs? Are they rogue policemen or are we now living in a police state?</span></div>
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	J Williams</div>
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	Chiang Mai</div>
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What chance of justice being done?

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<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia</span></span><span lang="TH" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Angsana New&quot;,serif">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

What chance of justice being done?

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