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An officer is inspired by the relentless work of her fellow LEO to rid the streets of the menace of impaired drivers
A police advocate challenges the public to speak out against the ongoing assault on the brave men and women who wear the badge
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A police officer’s wife writes about the unparalleled bonds between a working dog and their officer handler
When you can see hands covering the face and shoulders shaking before you even make contact, you’re about to meet ‘the crier’
Are these familar?
I don’t know if you know this or not, but us cops pay attention to detail
I felt uneasy in my approach as I noticed the driver was sitting upright, very straight like a board
The best we’ve seen, anyway.
And a few winners.
The things you’ll do for your community.
The job of a dispatcher is hard enough, but when you have roads in town with names like these, it can be an absolute nightmare
No, female cops are not “nicer” than male cops.
We are a sisterhood, bonded by a blue line
There are truly some wacky laws out there
The following 13 problems have perplexed me to no end and seem to be the few things about this job that remain constant
“Do you know who I am?”
Smaller city police have some interesting realities that our bigger city brothers/sisters just don’t experience
We have a number of techniques that, until today, have been a closely guarded secret
From committing burglary at the station to scaling unlocked gates, these rookie mistakes will bring you back to your glory days
Don’t try it…totally doesn’t work
There are some differences between us and our brother officers
Here are a few helpful insights
People are always asking me what they need to say or do to get out of a ticket
All cops engage in shoptalk, however, we know the topics that are taboo and thus shy away from them
All too often when transporting a suspect to jail, they will strike up a conversation
Those cameras are always running, aren’t they?
There are some weird laws of which many beat cops may be unaware
Here are my top 5 myths revealed, with a side of sarcasm at no additional charge.
There are differing responsibilities as a cop dependent upon where one works
You need to be willing to do the work
I’m gonna call this one justice served, my friends
From uniform inspections to being lied to, there’s no shortage of things that drive officers crazy
‘I need to get home because my wife is fertile’