Law enforcement personnel are not like fire extinguishers whereby, when one is needed, you simply follow the signage “in case of emergency break glass.” However, despite the odds borne of …
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May 12, 2018
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FeaturedMilitary and Police
Florida Highway Patrol Adds Batch of Troopers to Alleviate Statewide Shortage
May 11, 2018 was a celebratory day for the newest batch of 71 Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) recruits graduating the police academy in Tallahassee. Depending on how you look at …
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Former Cop Indicted for Misconduct Identified as Kurdish Pride Gang Member
In 2012, Jiyayi Suleyman became Nashville’s first Kurdish police officer. On April 27, 2018, a grand jury indicted Suleyman on 57 counts of official misconduct following an investigation by the …
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The Democratic Republic of Congo is reporting that at least 17 people have died in a new outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. This marks the ninth Ebola outbreak in …
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On Wednesday, May 9, 2018, veterans and their families asked a federal appeals court to reinstate more than 60 lawsuits against government contractor KBR that allege that their burn pits in Iraq …
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FeaturedMilitary and PolicePolitics
Denver Mayor’s Son Threatens Police Officer’s Job During Traffic Stop
A police body-cam video of an incident involving 22-year-old Jordan Hancock—son of Denver, Colorado Mayor Michael B. Hancock—was leaked to a local news outlet. The video shows interaction between Hancock …
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President Trump Supports Military Families with Executive Order Ahead of Mother’s Day
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyPresident Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcomed military families to the White House in celebration of Military Spouse Day. The event served to thank and recognize military spouses …