Editorial

In recent weeks, Law Officer has been covering the circus that has become the Little Rock Police Department. That circus does not involve the officers but rather two specific individuals.

The mayor of Chicago ordered a parking lot used by the Elim Pentecostal Church closed and blockaded by Chicago Police. She declared churches persona non grata. She further had no...

Enforcing prolonged stay-at-home orders and arbitrary restrictions issued by mayors and governors might be the greatest challenge in the history of American law enforcement. The orders arbitrarily restrict freedom and...

Would you (peace officers) follow an order to search someone’s home unlawfully in violation of the Fourth Amendment? You have no search warrant, court order, exigency, parole or probation exemptions,...

We have witnessed a wide variety of opinions regarding the role of law enforcement officers during the stay-at-home orders and other directives issued during the coronavirus pandemic. There is a...

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott sent an internal email to officers on Friday, which said, "Thin Blue Line masks shall not be worn by our on-duty members,"...

At the time we found it odd that Keith Humphrey was the best choice for the job.  There were several great candidates including a Little Rock Deputy Chief that had...

We teach police how to deploy tactics and use force to protect lives. We offer a wide variety of tools as force options. But how well do we train officers...

It may seem like the sky is falling when the whole world is having a meltdown due to the conversations and information regarding COVID-19. The fears, anxiety, and the stress...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Internal tension has been boiling to the surface at the Little Rock Police Department for more than a year following a fatal shooting of an auto...