Many officers fear civil action for failure to make an arrest.

This poses a huge security problem as the officers fear retribution if they take action.

Because some officers may fear being perceived as weak if they seek help on their own, the decision was to make counseling mandatory for everyone.

And the officers, who have said they feared for their lives, in turn shot and sometimes killed the young offenders.

Yet some officers fear training is struggling to keep pace with the sophistication of the vessels when things go wrong.

As a result, he became quite powerful at the headquarters, and the officers feared him.

Sir John said officers should not fear change.

But many officers fear that none of these candidates, no matter how able, can fill the current Chairman's shoes.

Frequently, this violence is justified with a statement that the officers feared for their safety.

Quite a few Iraqi officers also fear an early pullout.