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Florida’s recruitment campaign attracts hundreds of law enforcement officers from across the country

Florida’s recruitment campaign attracts hundreds of law enforcement officers from across the country

November 10, 2023

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ innovative recruitment campaign to bolster law enforcement in the Sunshine State has achieved remarkable success, bringing in hundreds of officers from all 50 states and two […] Read More

Back the Blue Act aims to enhance penalties for killing law enforcement officers

Back the Blue Act aims to enhance penalties for killing law enforcement officers

May 20, 2023

A coalition of more than two dozen Republican senators recently proposed a new bill that would add stricter penalties, including the death penalty, for criminals who target law enforcement officers. […] Read More

LAPD chief bans “Thin Blue Line” flag from department use

LAPD chief bans “Thin Blue Line” flag from department use

January 26, 2023

Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore has banned the use of the “Thin Blue Line” flag from department use after receiving a complaint from a community member that the flag […] Read More

Florida pays out $5M in hiring bonuses for more than one thousand officers over past six months

Florida pays out $5M in hiring bonuses for more than one thousand officers over past six months

January 24, 2023

Since Florida launched its nationwide law enforcement recruiting initiative in the summer of 2021, the state has seen an influx in officers seeking hiring bonuses and better treatment. According to […] Read More

Defending, not defunding: Missouri voters pass constitutional amendment requiring Kansas City to spend more on law enforcement

Defending, not defunding: Missouri voters pass constitutional amendment requiring Kansas City to spend more on law enforcement

November 16, 2022

Voters in the state of Missouri recently passed a constitutional amendment to require Kansas City to spend more of its budget on policing. Amendment 4, which passed with 63% of […] Read More

“Light, love and hope”: Girl from Louisiana travels the country to hug police of-ficers and spread a positive message about police

“Light, love and hope”: Girl from Louisiana travels the country to hug police of-ficers and spread a positive message about police

September 30, 2022

A 12-year-old girl from Louisiana is traveling across the country to spread love and give hugs to police officers along the way. Rosalyn Baldwin’s amazing journey has led her 2,000 […] Read More

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