It took the voters of Los Angeles County far too long to wake up, but when they did, they roared. Last month, they delivered a decisive, earthshaking blow to George Gascon, the man who spent years turning the District Attorney’s office into a circus of chaos, lawlessness, and disgrace. Enter Nathan Hochman, a man whose Read more »
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The National Police Association Endorses Kash Patel for FBI Director: A Proven Leader to Restore Integrity, Justice, and Public Trust
Indianapolis, December 6, 2024 — The National Police Association (NPA) proudly expresses our full support for Kash Patel’s nomination as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Kash Patel’s extensive career in national security, law enforcement, and public service has demonstrated his unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law, defending justice, and Read more »
Why Homeschoolers Need a Balanced View on Policing: Exploring the NPA’s Essential Course on Law Enforcement
The National Police Association’s (NPA) free elective credit homeschool course, Defending Law Enforcement & Restoring Criminal Justice, is a timely and necessary addition to the curriculum for today’s high school homeschool students. In an era where law enforcement is often misrepresented, this criminal justice homeschool course aims to provide students from grades 9 through 12 Read more »
Sheriff to Hold Parents Accountable for Kids Threatening Violence at Schools, Bills Them for Costly Law Enforcement Response
By Stephen Owsinski There is an online site called Fortify Florida, the concept of which is a lot like CrimeStoppers, engendering the “See Something, Say Something” credo. Fortify Florida “is a suspicious activity reporting tool that allows you to instantly relay information to appropriate law enforcement agencies and school officials” and it is bustling. The Read more »
Join Us in Standing for Public Safety
Join the National Police Association in supporting the brave men and women of law enforcement. Every day, they put their lives on the line to keep us safe. Black Lives Matter, Antifa, progressive prosecutors, and the rest of the anti-police forces receive millions in donations from extremists, like George Soros, and woke companies, like Amazon, Read more »
Thank You Post from Glendale Arizona FOP Lodge 12
Public safety spending is an investment not a cost
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D Presidential candidate Bill Clinton famously made his campaign strategy centered on the nation’s economy with his pithy motto “It’s the economy, stupid”. Clinton also made crime a campaign theme. These two issues are not unrelated. During the height of the disastrous defund the police movement, the idea that money Read more »
Sheriff Lauds New Pro-Police Laws, Declares Florida ‘The Most Law Enforcement Friendly State in the Country’
By Stephen Owsinski While other jurisdictions steamroll the law enforcement community and gleefully hand out gift baskets to bona fide criminals, Florida has passed even more legislative acts that support cops in their official duties of serving justice by locking up violators who hinder cops. With this, it is unlawful to impede, threaten, or harass Read more »
NYPD Cops Who Saved Toddler’s Life 27 Years Ago Reunite—She’s Paying it Forward
By Stephen Owsinski As a retired policeman, I often ponder about certain calls and the people who are stuck in my mind, wondering where they are today and how they are doing. It is like that for first responders whose duty is to save lives and go to the next call, not having adequate time Read more »
Signs of Support for First Responders
By Stephen Owsinski Signs of police support are across the sides of buildings, on roadside billboards, and just about anywhere a huge banner can fit…and it is inspiring. Our cover photo depicts a newly erected billboard attesting to the embrace of Seattle, Washington first responders. A spokesperson for the Seattle Police Foundation posted this about Read more »