Hegseth wants to slash military’s brass
Ellen Mitchell writes for The Hill about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s latest big plan. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants the number of active-duty four-star generals and admirals in the U.S.…
warranted employee of a police force
Ellen Mitchell writes for The Hill about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s latest big plan. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants the number of active-duty four-star generals and admirals in the U.S.…
Intensive community policing will be expensive. Attracting a sufficient number of well-qualified police officers will require higher pay scales, and providing those officers with the necessary training, direction, and support…
Officer Ryan Hayworth was just 23 years old. May he rest in peace, and may we appreciate the gravity of law enforcement work and the dangers that await officers each…
My nephew is a detective in a major city. For years he was a beat cop who encountered every conceivable situation at every time of day and night, sometimes not…
Mike Brake writes at National Review Online about the likely impact of today’s anti-police activity. American policing is heading for a crisis. Cops are going to keep showing up for…
Charles Fain Lehman of the Washington Free Beacon reports on new research focusing on the practical impact of policing. An increase in the number of policemen, driven by an Obama-era…
On Tuesday, Raleigh announced that they would be increasing pay for some city workers. This was unusual in a couple of respects. First, it’s mid-year. That rarely happens. Usually, the…
Saith the Sylva Herald: A former Sylva police officer is suing the town, saying officials fired him for running for sheriff while disguising the wrongful termination as poor job performance.
Last night, I got off work around 11:30. I had intended to deliver a misaddressed package in the north end of town, so I planned to do my weekly shopping…
Here is a nice, happy story about Columbus cop Chris Ruff responding to an emergency and acting with amazing speed and discretion to save a life.
I must disagree. The cops I know speak of BLET covering Constitutional law, excessive use of force, making split-second decisions, etc. And, frankly, in my entire first-hand experience with anybody,…
.. Greensboro Police Department press release: On July 25, 2013 at approximately 11:30 pm, Officers were dispatched to a discharge of firearm at the Saint John’s Lodge located at 1107…