Cops are leaving the job in record numbers. If there is any question as to the impact of police officers on society, remove them and see what happens. But with...
Read moreTechnology is a wonder... And I sometimes wonder if it’s for us, or a’gin us. In street parlance, (which is understandably much akin to prison language given the perpetual cross-over...
Read moreHypocrisy seems to have taken over. Especially since law enforcement officers across the country are being investigated and suspended for attending a political rally at the Capitol—which turned into chaos,...
Read moreIn my line of work, you get to meet all the wonderfully diverse and different types of human beings. Occasionally, you’ll get to talk with them, enjoy their company, and...
Read moreI am not naïve enough to think that my words will matter, but still, they must be said. I feel like millions of people just like me feel trapped in...
Read moreHighlights The bedrock of today’s violence could be the shock of the pandemic plus relaxed or disappearing enforcement. The increase in homicides, aggravated assaults, carjackings and other forms of violence...
Read moreBeginning in February 2012 with the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, a black youth killed in Sanford, FL, at the hands of George Zimmerman, a white man and self-styled neighborhood...
Read moreHighlights An overview of federal and state law enforcement-correctional deaths during arrests and confinement. Data as to federal agency deaths is below. Links to existing state data and research are...
Read moreBobby Shoe-Shine. That’s what all the Street cops called him back waaay long ago. He’d show up at the Station's Sally Port door before the pay-day line up, and for...
Read morePoliticians and corporate media have been demanding that we "listen to the science." It started as a catch-phrase about the COVID-19 pandemic. But like most other trendy political phrases, it's...
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