Spotting a peacenik by the newspaper they read | Brief letters

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Guardian policing | Going commando | Underwear shrinkage | Talking to strangers | Leg stoma bagsSome years ago, my sons travelled with Aston Villa supporters going to Wolves. A young policeman picked them out at the railway station along with others to be shepherded to the ground. But an older sergeant advised the constable: “Not those two – that one’s got a Guardian under his arm.” How’s that for…