Occasionally, throughout your career as a police officer, you stop and wonder why you do it. Why do you get up each day at crazy hours, throw on your uniform and head out into a world where the only friends...

I’m trying to work on an article and while doing some research today I find myself becoming more and more angry as I read through the news. I’m greeted by headlines that anger me with each word. Not so much...

I knew a woman when we were both in college. She is Hispanic. Her parents were both very successful and they lived in a beautiful home. She and her siblings all went to good schools and got excellent college educations....

Jargon: A special form of slang where special words or expressions are used by a particular profession and are difficult for others to understand. All police departments have jargon, slang, or colloquialisms that are common to their area or department....