By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D California joins Nevada in prohibiting police from putting pressure on a suspects back, torso, or neck in a way the impedes the arrestee’s ability to breathe. That sounds reasonable and, in fact, most police agencies have given much training and policy on that use of force method. The trouble Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D Anti-police fervor continues to show up in attacks on police officers. The strident voices of ani-police activists whose false narratives and accusations perpetuated in the media cannot escape blame for literally fanning the flames of hostility. In Greensboro, North Carolina, a man entered the property just outside of the Read more »
By Stephen Owsinski Cancel culture striking through what it doesn’t like. Finger-wagging based on nonsensical notions. Spewing hate for the sake of, well, knowing only hateful ways. Misery loves company, and we have no intention of holding hands with that fate. Speaking of hands, a cop in South Florida is now suspended for gesturing with Read more »
By Steve Pomper In the midst of what some think is a debate about defunding police, the most radical anti-law enforcement activists are instead creating ways to put cops in prison. All across this great nation cops are trying not to get blown to bits while trying to serve the public in leftist ideological minefields. I Read more »
By Steve Pomper I’ve been covering and commenting on the horrible anti-rule of law legislation recently passed in states like Illinois, Virginia, and Washington. The latter interests me not only because that’s where I currently live but also, Washington has one of the worst slate of anti-law enforcement laws in the nation. I also took notice Read more »
By Steve Pomper Police pursuing armed suspects recklessly driving a vehicle and trying to escape is about as perilous as it gets for cops. The danger exists from vehicle collisions and gunfire, all while trying not to injure or kill innocent people. That’s what Newark, NJ Police Officer Jovanny Crespo, 26, and his partner Officer Hector Read more »