We’re now three weeks into July and the month has already become the deadliest July in more than a decade. We’ve lost 18 officers thus far and you have to go back to 2004 to find a worse July.
It’s notable that in July of 2004 we lost 22 officers but “only” five were due to ...
Monday-morning quarterbacking Sunday-afternoon quarterbacks is easy and fun. Some of us even played football in high school or college and so we think we have an expertise. We’d have done it differently—and better! And the best part? We don’t have a 350-lb. lineman trying to bury us ...
How aware are you (on duty and off)? Have you ever even asked yourself that question? I mean we are trained observers, right? In theory we are expected to have heightened levels of awareness of self and at least our surroundings. Given the current state of our countries sentiment, ...
In previous Calibre Press articles I asked some questions. First: Where's the outrage? Second: What happens when the police stop doing their jobs? What happens when the police stop doing their job is rhetorical, but the outrage question is not. I am still awaiting an answer to that ...
It's palpable. But where did this hate for law enforcement come from? Who is responsible?
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I know that the media and pundits will never ever take responsibility for fanning the flames. Nor will the politicians, who often say unethical, reprehensible, and wildly dangerous ...
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