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Statement of Record On May 20, 2026, members of the NYPD Turkic American Law Enforcement Society (TALES), in partnership with the NYPD Health and Wellness Section, the Consulate General of...

Statement of Record Memorial Day is not observed—it is upheld. It is the measure of whether a nation, and those entrusted to protect it, remain faithful to the sacrifices that...

Ganesha Martin, the bureau chief of constitutional policing for the Minneapolis Police Department, was cited Saturday following a property damage crash with a Metro Transit light rail train in downtown...

Statement of Record Storms are inevitable. Grounded humanity is the anchor. Through affirmation in encounter, ethical leadership, fraternity, resilience, and respect for human dignity, individuals strengthen families, agencies, institutions, communities,...

Saint Paul, Minnesota: A routine seatbelt stop in Saint Paul became anything but routine when a toddler reached into a  diaper bag on the floorboard and pulled out a loaded...

Not exactly master criminals In most of these cases, the dollar amounts are tiny compared to the long-term financial penalty. Another striking revelation, none of these law enforcement officers are...

For law enforcement officers and police executives, few constitutional subjects are more operationally important than the First Amendment. It is the legal framework that shapes crowd management, public-order policing, officer...

McLean, VA (April 27, 2026) – Citizens Behind the Badge (CBB), a nonprofit law enforcement advocacy organization, announced today that Police Chief Tom Weitzel (Ret.), a 37‑year veteran of the...

In law enforcement, use-of-force incidents are often discussed in terms of tactics, tools, and outcomes. However, the most critical factor in any encounter occurs before any physical action is taken—the...

I spent nearly three decades in law enforcement encountering marijuana and working with officers who recognized what they were dealing with when they smelled weed. In one case, a traffic...