By Stephen Owsinski Up front: this piece is relegated to the significant efforts planned and performed by tons of law enforcement agencies whose collective spirit is based in public safety and delivery of a fun-filled time for spectators of an annually ritualized athletic event that happens to involve an entity —the NFL— which is not Read more »
Month: February 2021
Watch the National Police Association Report 2-14-2021
Sunday Feb. 14th at 10am ET with Ed Hinchey, Sr. Armor Technical Specialist, and Director of the Saves Club, Safariland, online at https://Pluto.TV/live-tv/The-First or on the https://www.thefirsttv.com/ app or after broadcast on https://www.youtube.com/c/NationalPoliceAssociation
Politicians Shed Crocodile Tears for Capitol Police Officer
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D. It would be fitting to properly honor the life, service, and sacrifice of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick. Given so many of the Biden administrations’ disdain for law enforcement, it was hard to get past the hypocrisy as so many supporters of the anti-police movement somberly lamented Brian’s death Read more »
Billionaire Visionary Elon Musk Investing in Law Enforcement
By Stephen Owsinski As for billionaire Warren Buffett, folks follow his every move when it comes to wisdom, experience, and carefully considered investments amounting to unfathomable wealth. Similarly, people lean in when it comes to billionaire Elon Reeve Musk and what he is up to. Musk is known for industrial innovations and redefining boundaries when Read more »
A New Attack on Police: Police Violence is Gun Violence
By Steve Pomper In an email update from Dr. John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC), and author of More Guns, Less Crime, Dr. Lott illuminates yet another disturbing anti-police trend. Something lefties might call intersectionality. Gun control radicals are saying police violence equals so-called gun violence—because cops carry guns. I’m sure we can count Read more »
National Police Association Files Amicus Brief Supporting Minneapolis Residents Seeking Adequate Staffing of Their Police Department
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 3, 2021 — The National Police Association (NPA) has filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief supporting Petitioner Minneapolis resident Cathy Spann and others seeking state district court relief demanding that the City maintain its police force as required under the City Charter. The Minneapolis City Council and Mayor have sought to circumvent the Read more »
Law Enforcement ‘Leaders’ Giving Up the Thin Blue Line Without a Fight
By Steve Pomper What’s worse than cop-haters hijacking the meaning of a symbol beloved by cops, so they can attack it—cancel it? Police leaders who concede to cop-hating liars that the symbol is now offensive. Don’t cops have enough reasons for low morale already? A cop friend of mine recently received a thin blue line (TBL) Read more »