By Steve Pomper The National Police Association (NPA) has been prescient in its monitoring, exposing, and responding effectively to progressive prosecutors who have been proliferating in recent years. For example, the NPA took action, filing a bar complaint against the George Soros-funded Racheal Rollins, until recently, the Suffolk County, Mass. (Boston) DA, who ran for office promising not Read more »
By Stephen Owsinski All propagators and ilk-like supporters of the defund-the-police charade have only themselves to thank for the loss of a political fiefdom voicing the nonsensical defunding of police which emboldened malcontents, jeopardized many lives, and enabled ravage of businesses in cities which gave birth to an antithetical cacophony against cops and undermined everyone’s Read more »
By Stephen Owsinski A brazen thug armed with a stolen firearm decided to go full-bore against a few NYPD cops called to address yet another “man with a gun” call, one among a litany transpiring in a politicized climate whose mayor did nothing more than dump fuel on the fire he not only ignited but Read more »
By Stephen Owsinski Rittenhouse has become a household name after the young man exercised his constitutional rights to bear arms and defend himself with said weaponry against armed threats confronting/assaulting him on a city street in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on August 25, 2020. On November 19, 2021, a jury of his/our peers acquitted him on all Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D At a recent judge’s conference, a high-level justice cautioned his audience of judges to be careful about making open court opinion statements about a police officer’s credibility or competence. For this appellate judge to make this aside in the midst of a presentation is an indicator of the apparent Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D For all of the attempts to chip away and police effectiveness – or even police existence – the real accountability for quality policing has always been as close as the nearest voting booth or local council meeting. One of the specters handing over the effort to destroy local law Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D As they say in the South, “bless their hearts”. What we used to call soft on crime is now mental health awareness, racial justice, and criminal justice reform. In Colorado, Governor Polis signed legislation to reduce penalties for some offenses. Former Colorado prosecutor George Brauchler pointed out in a Read more »
By Stephen Owsinski It bears repeating that traffic stops are absolutely one of the most dangerous for any law enforcement officer Anywhere USA, from fictional Mayberry RFD to stark reality streets of New York City. In a phantom-like way, every motorist stopped by police can very well be monstrous, even murderous, as we’ve seen in Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D Schizophrenia is a disorder that affects a person’s ability to think, feel, and behave clearly. It is a diagnosis assigned to an individual with the requisite symptoms and behavior. In a broader sense, the description can fit some leadership styles and group behavior. Can you imagine working under a Read more »