POLICY OF 3 - Anthology DLPA compilation of music recorded between 1993 1995. Policy of 3 is an American emocore quartet from New Jersey Philadelphia that existed from 1992 to 1995, then reformed in 2025, previously known as Matter Of Fact from '89 to '92. They existed in the early days of the genre, and were among the many bands that helped to define its sound, blending the raw energy of punk rock with left wing politics and the more varied tempos and introspection