By Stephen Owsinski One of America’s best stopping powers going up against malevolence is the law enforcement institution and its roughly 850,000 cops trying to preempt and/or mitigate bad actors from inflicting harm upon innocents. As the mantra goes, cops can’t be everywhere at once is a static truth belying logistical utopia underscoring our massive Read more »
Heroism
After 7 Life-Saving Awards, Tampa Cop Perishes in Head-on Collision with Wrong-Way Driver
By Stephen Owsinski On the day I received my t-shirt commemorating the line-of-duty-death of Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Michael Magli…I find myself ordering yet another t-shirt memorializing fallen Tampa Police Officer Jesse Madsen who was killed by a wrong-way driver at approximately 1 a.m. on March 9, 2021. Although every single cop killed in Read more »
First responders ride to the sound of the guns
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D. I have no insider information on the Nashville RV bomber case, but when I heard the initial reports my first thoughts were that this was an attack on responding police officers. As initially reported, the police responded to a shots fired call. That would have attracted a number of Read more »
Heroic NYPD Officers Shoot Armed Suspect, Rescue Trapped Couple
By Steve Pomper Valor was on display in New York City on December 13, 2020. People who might not have been alive to celebrate Christmas this year, will be with their families thanks to the heroic actions of NYPD police officers. This incident was unusual because it occurred in America’s largest city, in broad daylight on Read more »