After hearing about the breaking-news murder conviction of former Dallas police Officer Amber Guyger on a mainstream news broadcast, a quote the media outlet used struck me. A man representing …
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New Police Training Standard: From Reasonable Police Officer to Unreasonable Judge
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperPoliceone.com reports the Force Science Institute has issued an assessment of a police-related case out of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, which has led to confusion, training revisions, and …
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Has Chicago’s Electorate Remedied a Mayoral Mistake with a Bigger Mistake?
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperWho would have predicted that Chicagoans would elect a mayor to succeed Rahm Emanuel who is a further leftist radical than he was? Well, the Windy City’s electorate has done …
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Cop Sues City Over Toxic Exposure at ‘Homeless’ Encampment Cleanup
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperI’ve written about the “Navigation Team” the city of Seattle deploys to handle “homeless” camp “cleanup” tasks. I’ve criticized the team not because it’s not worthwhile to help people in …
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‘Squad’ Member Ayanna Pressley Puts Together Fund to Bail Out Antifa Protesters Who Assaulted Boston Cops
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperI recently received a fundraising email from my home state’s Massachusetts Republican Party (Mass GOP). Unfortunately, people in the commonwealth saw fit to elect the AOC-led “Squad” member Ayanna Pressley …
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It was all the talk when he got elected. He was a loose cannon. He was brash. He was unhinged. Donald Trump did not understand diplomacy. He has the nuclear …
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A 40% Decrease in Traffic Tickets Since 2015—But it Goes Back Further Than That
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperA reduction in police proactivity, particularly in perennially leftist-run cities and counties, is becoming the norm in many communities. It’s not that cops don’t want to work, it’s that their …
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Police Body Cams — Giggling at Unintended Consequences
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperUnintended consequences can be a bitch. But it can also be a bit of schadenfreude when you’d warned the people suffering such consequences. I’m talking about police officer-worn body cameras. …
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It is a shame, but I guess it was clear it was bound to happen. The weak-minded, triggered and completely incapable of navigating life snowflakes have found their cause to …
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San Francisco Board of Supervisors Call the NRA Domestic Terrorists
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperSo, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors (BOS) has decided that I am a domestic terrorist. Because I was a police officer? No, but I’m sure they’ll add that to …