By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D My wife is a music teacher and belongs to a Facebook group for elementary music teachers. A member of the group posted a question about ukuleles but instead got angry lectures because his FB profile photo was a blue line flag. “If you are a music teacher and have Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D Until recent years, most of what we know about human performance came from sports studies and the military. The realities of body movement, stress, reaction time, and neurochemistry were not applied to police encounters with violent offenders. Perceptions of how police officers should act when encountering resistance to arrest Read more »
Sunday May 16th at 10am ET with Deon Joseph, LAPD Officer who called out LeBron James, speaker and author, online at https://Pluto.TV/live-tv/The-First or on the https://www.thefirsttv.com app or at https://www.youtube.com/c/NationalPoliceAssociation
By Stephen Owsinsk National Police Week spanning May 9-15 was different this year, necessitated by a COVID-induced virtual realm. But that didn’t diminish the brilliance of blue lights shining wherever you may be. And the iconic Thin Blue Line, unceasingly resolute, maintained integrity, fighting the good fight, even though additional law enforcement officers were killed Read more »
By Stephen Owsinsk For those who only go by what the politically pinned and pervasively lying media serves as news, that demographic is sadly missing out on the truth of many matters, especially instances involving a vast spectrum of humanitarian and heroic deeds performed by police officials. Therefore, we are glad to see you are Read more »
By Stephen Owsinsk Some of the strongest people on the planet are law enforcement officers. And behind them are legions of similarly strong people otherwise known as family or loved ones or the at-home squad. Indeed, it takes special people to perform a job so unlike what others entail, and cops know this quite well. Read more »
Sunday May 9th at 10am ET with Kyle Reyes, National Spokesman for Law Enforcement Today and CEO of The Silent Partner Marketing, online at https://Pluto.TV/live-tv/The-First or on the https://www.thefirsttv.com app or at https://www.youtube.com/c/NationalPoliceAssociation
By Stephen Owsinsk One of the most uplifting things for any police officer is when a citizen extends gratitude for doing a life-threatening job which most others dare not do, especially nowadays with the incessant vitriol from the anti-police cesspool. Thankfully, kids know better than to buy into hateful stances toward law enforcement officers fervently Read more »
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 »
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 »