Social Media
The creator of the ‘Proud Police Wife’ website discusses why she started the site and how she connects police spouses to support each other
The tactic of a cop playing music while a member of the public is recording them to prevent the dissemination of the material online does not pass the “smell test”
Case law provides public employers with precedent to dismiss employees whose personal associations are deemed antagonistic to the employer’s mission and integrity
The good deeds of police officers receive too little attention
Another department has employed the viral social media post that asks drug dealers to out their competition
A Jimmy John’s employee was fired after refusing to serve cop
A photo posted on Instagram shows an officer allegedly waving his gun at a group of people
The identity of the child remains a mystery even after attempts by cops on social media to find someone who knew her
A photo going viral features two cops standing together with a message on their palms and arrows pointed at one another
Bystanders took photos and uploaded them to social media, where the cop’s attacker was praised by commenters
National Fraternal Order of Police Conference discussed departments across the country utilizing social media
Officials say filming can cause risks to both officers and community when there is a tense crime scene involved
SFPD looks for criminals on social media
Facebook comment incited violence against police
Authorities have found a new way to possibly make arrests via social media
A new poster going viral tells drug dealers it will help them eliminate their competition for free
Police said they wanted to dispel rumors that she was dead before arriving in jail
Crime stoppers makes viral videos with sheriff to let thieves know cops are on the way to arrest them
Driver wrote that she’d learned her lesson and would like the ability to make amends
State police escorted 3 slain in Tenn. shooting to final resting place
Cop said he never flinched before helping a man suffering from heat
Officer has fun while keeping neighborhood safe during community event
A photo going viral is gaining praise from internet for officer’s actions during Confederate flag rally
Mother continued to use apps and data that led to her arrest
Video that showed up on YouTube 2 years after incident, shows officer swinging his forearm into face of passive suspect
More than 100 police departments now provide space in their lobbies or parking lots where people can safely make deals
In the video, which was posted to YouTube and Facebook, an unidentified man films the two patrol cars from a distance
A Confederate flag on police patches is at the center of a heated debate
A department is trying to help its own officer fighting a deadly cancer
Image has reached over 47 million people on Facebook as investigators try to identity the child
Philly department was made aware of the video shortly after it was posted by an LA-based blogger on YouTube
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