The National Police Association (NPA) proudly announces its support for the U.S. Park Police Modernization Act (H.R. 9928), a critical federal bill designed to improve the career structure and operational capacity of the United States Park Police (USPP). Introduced by Representative Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) in October, the legislation seeks to align the service timeline of Read more »
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Stop Extremist Prosecutors from Criminally Charging Police Officers for Defending Themselves
Audio of the shooting that took the life of Chicago police officer Enrique Martinez. It reflects the climate “progressive prosecutors” have created by criminally charging police officers for doing their job. A climate where officers second guess themselves and are endangered by hesitating to act. The rise of “progressive prosecutors” who criminally charge police officers Read more »
The National Police Association Urges Contacting the NY Parole Board to Keep the Killer of Sgt. Timothy J. Henck Behind Bars
On July 31, 1995, Arthur Adinolfi, already on probation for a previous robbery spree, was being pursued after breaking into three different stores on the same night. Upon leaving the scene, the defendant disregarded the flashing lights of a responding patrol car and led the police on a high-speed car chase during which he drove Read more »
Jefferson County, WV Deputy Sheriff’s Reserve Program Awarded Grant by the National Police Association
(Indianapolis, IN) November 16, 2024 – The National Police Association announced today it has awarded the Jefferson County, WV Deputy Sheriff’s Reserve Program a $1000.00 grant. The Jefferson County Deputy Sheriff’s Reserves is a volunteer organization adjunct to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office performing various functions within Jefferson County, WV. The “RESERVES” backup and assist Read more »
The National Police Association Endorses the Frank Connor and Trooper Werner Foerster Justice Act (S. 5117)
Indianapolis, November 11, 2024 – The National Police Association (NPA) announced today its support for the Frank Connor and Trooper Werner Foerster Justice Act (S. 5117), a new federal bill introduced by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL). This proposed legislation mandates the deportation to the United States of fugitives who have committed crimes in the United Read more »
The responsibility for individuals with severe mental health issues does not, and should not, rest on police officers’ shoulders alone.
In Columbus, Ohio, a tragedy unfolded when police officers were forced to make a split-second decision, resulting in the death of Colin Jennings, a man in the midst of a mental health crisis. On that cold February morning, the Columbus Police Department responded to a 911 call describing Jennings’ erratic behavior and threats to himself 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 »
The National Police Association Mobile Billboard Brings the Support the Police Message to Philadelphia
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 4, 2024 — The National Police Association (NPA) took its mobile billboard to Philadelphia the week of October 20th. NPA’s pro-police billboards aim to strengthen the relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve. By encouraging public support for police, these messages enhance officers’ sense of purpose and reinforce their legitimacy, while Read more »
The National Police Association Supports the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 28, 2024 / — The National Police Association (NPA) has announced support for the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act (H.R. 7909), a federal bill that strengthens the terms for deporting, or making inadmissible, illegal aliens who have committed sex and domestic violence offenses. This bill, introduced by Rep. Nancy Mace (SC-01), Read more »
The National Police Association’s Thank a Cop Billboard Campaign in Ohio
(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) October 24, 2024 — The National Police Association announced Ohio was added to its national billboard campaign asking people to support the police by thanking a cop. Trumbull County, located in northeastern Ohio, is a vibrant and diverse region at the heart of the Mahoning Valley. Known for its rich history, natural Read more »