BODYCAM: Officer Tases Man Who Rammed Cruiser

BODYCAM: Officer Tases Man Who Rammed Cruiser

From WFLA.com:  A man in Pasco County, Fla., wearing nothing but boxer shorts was arrested on Tuesday after a bizarre encounter with a Pasco deputy that was caught on tape. The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office said the man, Joseph Pemberton, 41, had just been released from the ...
Humor in Blue: The “Pervert”

Humor in Blue: The “Pervert”

[Publisher’s Note: Humor in Blue is a new column by Calibre Press alum Dave Grossi. Similar in style to his hilarious eight-part Lawyers I’ve Known series, these eight stories have been gleaned from the warped mind of Dave himself. The names of the players have been changed, the ...
BODYCAM: Officer Shoots Armed Man

BODYCAM: Officer Shoots Armed Man

From WDRB.com: Shively (Ky.) Police have released additional details and body cam footage after an officer shot an armed man Thursday evening. It happened around 6:30 on April 27 on Valley View Drive, near Crums Lane. That's where police were responding to a reported suicide ...
Security – What’s in a Word?

Security – What’s in a Word?

[Publisher's Note: This opinion article originally appeared in the April, 2017, issue of Security Magazine and is reprinted here, in two parts, with permission.] Words are a funny thing, and words matter. We use them to define objects, communicate ideas, and describe thoughts and ...
You Get the Police You Ask For

You Get the Police You Ask For

We, as a profession, are not without sin. We have a sordid past on many levels. We have seen massive corruption, lying, scandals, thievery and abuses that include terrifying the weak, drug dealing, murders, torture and framing the innocent. Those aforementioned abuses and wrongdoings ...

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