Who knows. Yeah the plates came in fixed sizes but they made sure you were properly fitted with the most appropriate size for your height and body type

I want to preface this by saying that I personally did not downvote.

But the reason is not that hard to discern.

saying that you used to work for the police is basically the same thing as saying you used to work at a puppy grinding factory.

sure. you may be better now but you were still grinding puppies in your story.