Foundation pays off mortgage of fallen NYPD officer
On May 4, the NYPD laid one of its own to rest a week after he was killed by a suspected drunken driver in a hit-and-run incident. Officer Anastasios Tsakos, […] Read More
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Getting through to young people
Serving 17 years as a school resource officer in New Jersey taught me a couple of tricks on how to get through to young people and help them make the […] Read More
See ya later, alligator
They don’t call Florida alligator country for nothing. The state is home to an estimated 1.3 million of the scaly reptiles, and they can be found roaming pretty much everywhere […] Read More
Philadelphia struggles with officer shortage amidst increase in violent crime
Philadelphia’s police force is shrinking as crime in the city is on the rise. The reasons for the shortage are a lack of recruits and a surge in retirements. A […] Read More
Cop Hobbies: Painting
My pop was an artist. As far back as I can remember, he tried giving me and my sister lessons. My sister jumped in; I was too stubborn — it […] Read More
California looks to add inspectors and increase funding to strengthen jail oversight
The California jail oversight agency Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) is asking for more inspectors and inspections to increase law enforcement accountability and reform prison conditions. According to […] Read More
