"Yer Fired" is what is waiting for her when she gets out. That is, if she doesn't fuck up the whole program.The psych/eval for these jobs is comparatively brief and far too superficial to detect any but the most outstanding disorders.[...]
I'd love to know what municipality hired her to be a police officer. How in heaven's name did she ever pass the psychological evaluation?
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Being a cop probably has compensated for some of Tami's more disturbing hang-ups by imparting a sense of superiority and authority. But that superimposed identity has been suspended under extreme circumstances and she's having a real problem adjusting to this stressful new reality.
It would help if she knew what was going on in her psyche right now. But it's difficult to impossible for an individual undergoing emotional upheaval to objectively analyze the problem and identify the cause. Right now Tami is desperately in need of professional assistance.
How this experience will affect her performance as a cop is anybody's guess.