THE WASHINGTON DC CITY COUNCIL APPROVED ANTI-CRIME LEGISLATION CALLED: THE NEIGHBORHOOD ENGAGEMENT ACHIEVES RESULTS AMENDMENT ACT OF 2016. THE BILL WOULD “ESTABLISH AN OFFICE TASKED WITH DEVELOPING A PUBLIC HEALTH STRATEGY TO ADDRESS VIOLENCE, A CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM FOCUSED ON PEOPLE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE AND ADDITIONAL POLICE TRAINING AND REFORMS.” UNDER THIS PROPOSAL, “A …
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FERGUSON-DOJ ENTER INTO (DIS)AGREEMENT
ACCORDING TO A NUMBER OF REPORTS, THE CITY OF FERGUSON, UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, IS ON THE VERGE OF BOWING TO THE WEIGHT FROM THE DOJ AND ENTERING INTO A AGREEMENT. LET’S TAKE A LOOK. ONE REPORT SAYS THE DOJ REPORT ON THE “RACIALLY BIASED PRACTICES IN FERGUSON.” YOU MAY RECALL, THAT DOJ …
BE LIKIN’ THOSE LISTS-PART 3
THANKS FOR ALL THE GREAT FEEDBACK. LOOKS LIKE EVERYBODY LIKES THE LISTS OF THING COPS WANT YOU TO KNOW…HERE’S A FEW MORE. IF YOU THINK YOU CAN FAN ALL THE POT SMOKE OUT OF THE CAR BEFORE WE GET THERE AND CAN’T SMELL IT…GOOD LUCK. IF YOU HIT YOUR SPOUSE IN FRONT OF YOUR KIDS …
AVOIDING THE “BANG”…HOW TO LESSEN A POTENTIAL CRITICAL INCIDENT
OK, WE’VE TALKED ABOUT THINGS THE PUBLIC WANTS THE COPS TO KNOW AND THINGS COPS WANT THE PUBLIC TO KNOW. MORE TO COME ON THAT LATER. LET’S TALK ABOUT HOW A COP CAN LESSEN THE CHANCE OF BEING INVOLVED IN A MAJOR INCIDENT. NOW WE ALL KNOW WHAT A MAJOR INCIDENT IS. A SHOOTING, BARRICADED …
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A FEW THING COPS WANT YOU TO KNOW-PART 2
THANKS FOR YOUR FEEDBACK. I APPRECIATE IT AND IT’S GREAT THAT WE CAN ALL LAUGH ABOUT SOME OF THE THINGS WE HAVE COME ACROSS DURING OUR TIME “PROTECTING AND SERVING.” LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT A FEW MORE THINGS COPS WOULD LIKE YOU TO KNOW. I DON’T NEED TO KNOW WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK, MONTH, …
A FEW THINGS COPS WOULD LIKE YOU TO KNOW
A LOT OF THINGS THE PUBLIC WANTS COPS TO BE AWARE OF HAVE BEEN DISCUSSED, SLICED AND DICED RECENTLY…OK, IT’S ONLY FAIR THAT COPS WOULD LIKE THE PUBLIC TO KNOW A FEW THINGS. MAYBE YOU, OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW, HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN A SITUATION LIKE THESE…LET’S TAKE A LOOK: YOU ARE RIGHT, I SHOULD …
DRIVING WHILE GAY???
FOR THE PAST FIFTEEN YEARS POLICE OFFICERS IN MISSOURI HAVE BEEN REQUIRED TO RECORD THE RACE OF THE PEOPLE THEY STOP. OK, I GUESS THAT IS NECESSARY FOR IDENTIFICATION AND TRACKING PURPOSES. NOW A COUPLE OF LOONY REPRESENTATIVES WILL INTRODUCE A BILL WHERE POLICE OFFICERS WILL HAVE TO INQUIRE OR DETERMINE, TO THE BEST OF …
MISSOURI-PROPOSED LEGISLATION
HERE’S ONE THAT WILL LEAVE YOU SCRATCHING YOUR HEAD. TWO MISSOURI STATE LEGISLATORS, ALONG WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE MISSOURI BRANCH OF THE ACLU HAVE PROPOSED A NEW LAW. THE PROPOSED STATUTE WOULD REQUIRE POLICE OFFICERS MAKING A VEHICLE OR PEDESTRIAN STOP TO RETAIN INFORMATION IN ADDITION TO THAT WHAT IS CURRENTLY REQUIRED. THE NAME, …
THE BALTIMORE 6-UPDATE
IN THE LATEST WRINKLE IN THE QUEST BY THE BALTIMORE CITY (STATES) ATTORNEY TO PERSECUTE THE OFFICERS INVOLVED IN THE FREDDY GREY MATTER, THEY HAVE, AND THE JUDGE AGREED, TO HAVE WILLIAM PORTER TESTIFY AGAINST THE NEXT TWO DEFENDANTS. THE STATE PROFFERED THAT FORMER OFFICER PORTER WOULD BE GRANTED “LIMITED IMMUNITY” IF HE TESTIFIED. WILLIAM …
THREE COPS SHOT WITHIN HOURS-WHAT’S GOING ON?
FIRST IT WAS A PHILADELPHIA COP SHOT IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. AMBUSHED ACTUALLY. THEN A BOSTON DRUG COP IS SHOT WHILST IN THE PROCESS OF A CAR STOP AND APPROACHING THE SUSPECT. YET AGAIN IN SHIVELY, KENTUCKY, A LOUISVILLE SUBURB, ANOTHER DRUG UNIT, SERVING A SEARCH WARRANT. THANKFULLY ALL THE OFFICERS INVOLVED APPEAR TO …
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