Pro footballer does a career 180 to fulfill his dream of becoming a police officer
How does one go from a career as a pro footballer to becoming a police officer? That is the fascinating story of Aaron Karlen, who is now a member of […] Read More
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Good Samaritans scramble to help Modesto police officer during arrest
Three Good Samaritans rushed to the aid of a Modesto Police Officer after he was tackled to the ground by a car break-in suspect. The officer confronted the suspect, identified […] Read More
New York bill aims to block fired officers from getting rehired
The New York legislature has proposed Assembly Bill A7284, also known as the Wandering Officers Act, which would ban previously fired officers from getting rehired. The bill, which applies to […] Read More
How the last year impacted police officers’ mental health
Being a police officer was already a stressful job due to its dangerous nature and the traumatic scenes officers frequently encounter, but the past year may have taken a greater […] Read More
Texas Legislature “backs the blue;” passes bills to prevent cities from defunding law enforcement
The Texas Legislature has passed two bills aimed to punish cities that defund the police. The measures are a direct response to the Austin City Council’s move to cut the […] Read More
Springfield officer shortage leads to fiscal surplus and rise in crime; city council debates where the money should go
As the city of Springfield, Missouri, deals with a shortage of officers and rising crime, city leaders determine what to do with leftover money. The Springfield Police Department’s officer shortage […] Read More
