Thoughts and Prayers – Do They Make a Difference?
As a writer on law enforcement issues, I get almost daily notices of officers killed, injured, or being prosecuted in the line of duty. Many of those announcements include the ...
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Now We’re Censoring Cops Chatting in Public!
The image above depicts three U.S. Capitol Police officers, smiling during a shared conversation outside the world-renowned Capitol Building in D.C., where lawmakers represent the people’s interests by scripting statutes ...
The tragic, heroic, exasperating law enforcement summer of 2022 so far
There are plenty of occupations that aren’t on a 9-5 schedule, but America still seems to run on the assumption that weekends exist and summertime is for relaxing. Here are ...
Governor DeSantis Proposes Having Retired First Responders Fill Vacant Teacher Roles
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has introduced a plan to hire retired law enforcement officers to help mitigate the growing shortage of teachers in the Sunshine State. Offering sign-on bonuses of ...
Police Advocacy Group Files Amicus Brief in United States Supreme Court Supporting Schenectady, NYPD Detective
The National Police Association (NPA), a national non-profit law enforcement support and education organization is a voice of reason in an amicus (friend of the court) brief filed in the ...
The National Police Association Sues DHS and CBP Over Alleged Ongoing Abuse of Border Patrol Agents Falsely Accused in Whipping Incident
INDIANAPOLIS - The National Police Association (NPA) announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) & Customs and ...
An Important Opportunity to Reaffirm Qualified Immunity
“Henceforth, government officials performing discretionary functions generally are shielded from liability for civil damages insofar as their conduct does not violate 'clearly established' statutory or constitutional rights of which a ...
National Police Association Defends the First Amendment in Blue Line Flag Lawsuit
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D. In 2021, Ohio residents Joe and Christine Swantack received a notice from their HOA. “This notice is to serve as a reminder of our ...
The National Police Association Launches Freedom of Information Act Request for Results of Border Patrol Use of Force Investigation
INDIANAPOLIS -- The National Police Association has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for the findings of the "investigative work" done by U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office ...
Majority of Likely Voters Support New Laws Allowing States to Remove and Replace Soft-on-Crime ‘Progressive Prosecutors’
INDIANAPOLIS - A new national telephone and online survey taken by Rasmussen Reports, sponsored by the National Police Association, finds that a majority of U.S. voters support new laws allowing ...
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