The character reflects on the fear many individuals have of the police, despite being innocent. This fear often stems from past experiences of bullying or oppression, whether from strict teachers or aggressive peers. Such formative experiences can deeply shape one's perception of authority figures.
This perspective highlights how authority can evoke fear in those who have faced victimization. Even when individuals have done nothing wrong, their history may lead them to view the police with distrust, feeling overwhelmed by memories of being controlled or dominated in their past. The narrative explores the complicated relationship between authority and those who have suffered under it.