Turns Out Armed Robbery Isn’t That Big of a Deal

Turns Out Armed Robbery Isn’t That Big of a Deal

By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D Words and facts matter, unless they don’t. Take New York Times writer Charles M. Blow’s definition of “infraction”, which encompasses robbery and counterfeiting. In an editorial appearing in the Denver Post on April 18th, 2021, Blow related the often-told story of Michael Brown  “A Black teenager accused of an Read more »

U. S. Border Patrol Chief Shows True Leadership

By Steve Pomper With the driving deluge of negativity showering American cops at all levels, local, state, and federal, U.S. Border Patrol Chief Rodney S. Scott is a commonsense beacon in the anti-law enforcement fog. He is resisting Biden administration instructions to alter legal immigration terminology into nonlegal terminology. American law enforcement today hungers for competent and courageous Read more »

‘The positive police stories just keep rolling in!’

By Stephen Owsinsk Those are the words written about the Ohio Going Blue site receiving feel-good stories depicting infinite positive interactions between police officers and citizens. Although the campaign is relatively new, the robust experiences enjoyed by cops and civilians has been around since forever (just under-reported by hyperbolic media platforms gluttoned with garbage and Read more »

How To Tell When the Police Critic Doesn’t Know What They Are Talking About

By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D The ludicrous commentary by celebrities about recent officer-involved shootings is an extreme example of the lack of knowledge of physics and human capacity as it relates to officer decision-making. The same tired arguments and misunderstandings have been going on for years. Some common topics arise when lay persons talk Read more »