Our country is a hot mess right now. Without more Americans willing to stand up for our nation’s foundational values (including law enforcement), I fear the situation will continue to ...
Two tragic cases this week exemplify why police officers need an added layer of legislative protection. The war on cops is real, regardless of what the talking heads may say. ...
There’s something you should know about me. Although I solidly back the Blue, my primary loyalty is to the U.S. Constitution, my conscience, and doing what’s in the best interest ...
(For The Blue) - This probably isn’t going to read like a post you’d expect from an avid police supporter and advocate. To be clear, I love and respect cops ...
Hands-down, one of my most widely-read and -shared articles is the one about weak police leadership. It has also generated a lot of commentary from police officers who’ve written to ...
How much longer do you suppose our nation can continue down the path it’s on? How can we survive (let alone thrive) with understaffed police departments whose cops are exhausted ...
Picture this scenario. You’re the chief of police in a city that’s exceptionally hostile towards law enforcement. A vocal contingent of police critics regularly call for your department’s abolishment. You’re ...
Police chiefs influence everything from officer performance and morale, to public perception of, and confidence in the departments they lead. Based on feedback I’ve received over the past few years, ...
Active shooter situations. The need for police officers in schools. Statistics showing firearms to be the leading cause of death in U.S. children. These are foreign concepts to us baby ...
Raise your hand. Have you recently expressed legitimate concerns about the current rise in violent crime only to be dismissed as misinformed, paranoid, or fear-mongering? As writer Nicole Gelinas notes, ...
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