Smith was given a pass after Jones' double.

Though this might seem to be a performance-contigent reward, there are well-known tricks for posting comments that wil be well-received, even though they contribute little to the conversation, such as resposting popular comments from previous conversations or reciting inside jokes. Such activities earned their own colloquial name karma whoring.

What philosophy needs is to be revisioned with a more hopeful, engaged inspirational point of view.

Although the VPSO program was originally designed so that Alaska Native officers could provide public safety services to their home villages, over time a sizable minority of officers have been hired who are non-Natives and are outsiders to the villages they serve.