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Some police officers will do this job until the day they die. They would seemingly prefer to keel over in their squad car driving a drunk or bum to jail. And even if they do retire – a piece of...
Read moreDaniel Carr is a law enforcement veteran in a major city. He has a Master's Degree in Criminal Justice and a Law Degree (J.D.). His Police Law Newsletter takes an honest examination of police use of force incidents, police policy, law, culture and how they all mix together to create the most riveting topics of discussion.
Some police officers will do this job until the day they die. They would seemingly prefer to keel over in their squad car driving a drunk or bum to jail. And even if they do retire – a piece of...
Read more(Police Law) - I am the last person who should write a music review. I blew out my eardrums and have permanent hearing loss from attending hundreds of metal/rock concerts in small venues around the Chicagoland area while in high...
Read moreThere is another controversial case involving the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) that has enticed the media and incited the usual anti-police activists. This incident occurred over a year ago, but since it happened under the former Sheriff’s regime...
Read moreIf they can tell you that a boy is a girl. If they can tell you that math is “racist”. If they can tell you that it was a deadly insurrection. If they can tell you that there is no...
Read moreI can’t explain why this thing frustrates and infuriates me as much as it does. The anger and vitriol that I feel towards this dishonest tactic (and those who use it) has only increased in recent years. The utter disgust...
Read more(PLN) - This is not that complicated. If the goal is to lower the crime rate and save lives. We have the formula. It’s weird to suggest that no one knows how to accomplish this. In 1990 New York City...
Read moreFor nearly two decades the term “police violence” has bothered me. The term just never sounded right and never made any sense. Like nails on a chalkboard or grown men watching professional wrestling - something about it just didn’t seem...
Read moreIn a ten day span there were three incidents where homeowners shot at or pointed a gun at individuals that had knocked on the door, rang the doorbell, or mistakenly driven down a rural residential driveway. There is no fathomable...
Read moreIt’s been nearly a week since the shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, TN. The national conversation and Twitter discourse has been more about the predictably divisive politics and related social issues around transgender and gun rights than about...
Read moreBreonna Taylor was shot and killed by police officers on March 13, 2020 in Louisville, KY. Officers with the Louisville Police Department were serving a legally obtained search warrant on her apartment - as there was significant evidence that Ms....
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