Val Van Brocklin

Cop Gumbo

Val Van Brocklin

As a state and federal prosecutor, Val’s trial work was featured on ABC'S PRIMETIME LIVE, Discovery Channel's Justice Files, in USA Today, The National Enquirer and REDBOOK. Described by Calibre Press as "the indisputable master of entertrainment," Val is now an international law enforcement trainer and writer. She’s had hundreds of articles published online and in print. She appears in person and on TV, radio, and video productions. When she's not working, Val can be found flying her airplane with her retriever, a shotgun, a fly rod, and high aspirations. Visit Val at www.valvanbrocklin.com and info@valvanbrocklin.com

Full list of Val Van Brocklin results

Recording in police department lobbies is unsettled law
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Think and consult before you prohibit or arrest
Expect a court order if you receive a racist meme
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And job action if you ignore it
'I’ll show them respect when they show me respect!'
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How one recruit revealed some wrong-headed thinking
U.S. Supreme Court ruling lets Big Tech profit from calls for violence against police
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With lawmakers in limbo, I’m betting on cops and communities to win the fight against radicalization
Fourth Circuit is first to rule that livestreaming police is protected speech, but questions remain about officer safety
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Police need to understand what law enforcement interests might outweigh the free speech protection of livestreaming – and under what circumstances
America needs more women leaders
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We should all be glad about women adding their own ingredients to the recipe of great leadership
U.S. Supreme Court to decide if Google and Twitter can help promote, coordinate and profit from calls for violence against police
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“Landmark case [could] change the landscape of public safety for future generations.”
Fourth circuit judge and lawyer face off in legal smackdown over live streaming traffic stops
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Argument pits First Amendment rights against Fourth Amendment reasonableness
Energy vampires: 3 ways to detect and defeat them
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These people suck the life out of a room and your spirit
Officer scores a victory for Brady list due process – other states and prosecutors should follow suit
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One officer's nightmare spurs him to action
Supreme Court holds that failure to Mirandize doesn’t violate a suspect’s Fifth Amendment rights
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Cops should Mirandize anyway
What’s love got to do with it?
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It’s not just “a second-hand emotion” when it comes to policing
Drop the cop jargon! It hurts you in court
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Quit “proceeded to the vicinity of” and just say where the hell you went
Officer’s reinstatement after firing for violating standards of conduct doesn’t resolve Brady listing
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What if the officer can’t testify?
Do Brady and Giglio trump officers’ due process rights?
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If not, a lot of prosecutors and police departments are violating the Constitution
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