“Hero in action”: Phoenix officer makes dramatic swimming pool rescue
A Phoenix Police Department officer is being hailed a hero after saving a man who crashed his car into an apartment complex swimming pool early Halloween morning... Read More
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A Phoenix Police Department officer is being hailed a hero after saving a man who crashed his car into an apartment complex swimming pool early Halloween morning... Read More
Hawaii is often seen as a paradise of peaceful beaches and serene sunsets, but behind the postcard-perfect scenery, emergencies arise that call for quick action. On... Read More
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office jumped into action by bringing 13 stranded Florida boaters to safety after their craft was badly damaged out at sea, sending... Read More
Three lucky dogs are back safe with their owner after two Manvel, Texas, Police Department officers saved them from drowning in a local pond on November 4. Upon arriving... Read More
For most citizens, a traffic stop might be their only encounter with a police officer. These are the same folks who vote and serve on juries. As a uniformed traffic Read More
I’d like to share with you my take on the emerging role of law enforcement chaplaincy in the U.S.[1]Jim Weiss and Mickey Davis, “Establishing a Chaplaincy Program.” Law and Order, […]
A tourist’s visit to a pizzeria in Queens, New York, turned into a nightmare when thieves made off with a suitcase containing $500,000 worth of jewelry. Luckily,... Read More
Police officers have done a lot of adjusting over the last several decades. While good cops shouldn’t have to worry about their actions being filmed, it can still be... Read More
I vividly remember when my parents took my sisters and me to purchase our family’s first cellphones when I was 15 years old. After choosing the colors of our Nokia Read More
This will be the last time he pulls his car into the school parking lot. It has been two weeks since he walked the narrow halls and one hour since Read More
Law enforcement agencies are inundated with terabytes of data, which can be overwhelming to process and analyze effectively. The digital age has brought about an... Read More
What is it about this job? Is it the blood we cops see? The emotional effects of disturbing scenes wherein human bodies have been contorted, punctured or worse? Is it Read More
The Dallas, Texas, City Council is debating a proposal to reduce the entry requirements for becoming a Dallas police officer, a measure designed to address the city’s... Read More
A wise man once said that archaeologists of the future will eventually unearth one of our massive football stadiums, turn to their colleagues and say, “This is where... Read More
There probably aren’t many cops who haven’t thought, at one time or another, “I should quit and show them!” The reality is that this type of protest toward an... Read More
Politicians have immense control over our lives. “I work for a police chief, not an elected sheriff,” you might say. True, but your police chief works for city... Read More
In critical situations, it is imperative that the push-to-talk (PTT) function is easy to get to and...
COVID-19 is ripping through our country, depositing fear, illness, death and changing daily life as...
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