January marks deadly start to the year for law enforcement
It’s been a deadly start to 2022 for the law enforcement profession in continuation of last year’s violent trends. In the month of January, 24 officers have been shot and […] Read More
gun violence
“Gun violence is a public health crisis”: NYC Mayor Eric Adams announces plan to combat gun violence
New York City Mayor Eric Adams recently announced an aggressive public safety plan to combat gun violence and prosecute those in possession of a firearm. His proposal came three days […] Read More
Intentional killings of law enforcement officers highest since 9/11 terror attacks
Intentional killings of police officers in 2021 reached a 20-year high — the most since the September 11 terrorist attacks. According to FBI data shared with CNN, 73 officers were […] Read More
Chicago county surpasses yearly record for gun deaths
The Chicago area has reached a morbid milestone, recording an all-time high in gun deaths in 2021. In a year-end review, officials with the county medical examiner’s office stated in […] Read More
D.C. police and students meet at youth summit to discuss policing and improving community relationships
D.C. police representatives and students from around the area met at Eastern High School for a youth summit to have a conversation about policing. The summit, called “Elevating Youth Voices,” […] Read More
Law enforcement relies on federal ballistics technology to battle gun crime
Local law enforcement agencies are relying on federal ballistics technology to combat the rise of gun violence in cities. In Memphis, 2021 has been one of the deadliest years in […] Read More
