Police
Blood Brothers
In May of 2011, Buckeye, Arizona police officers Chris Paz and Rolando Tirado were working off-duty security detail at a popular Phoenix event when an altercation with a reckless driver turned deadly. This is the powerful story of the bonds of brotherhood between two officers who work side-by-side every day, and the aftereffect of what…
Read MoreGet Yourself Some Firearms
Proposed cuts in the local Miami-Dade County budget that could lead to the firing of hundreds of law enforcement officers have led one police association spokesman to issue a stark warning to local citizens: Better buy some guns. John Rivera, the president of the Miami-Dade Police Benevolent Association, bluntly told residents to “get yourself some…
Read MoreAbout Today’s Shooting In Hawaii
Today, news headlines were jumping with reports of yet another “school shooting†taking place, this time in Hawaii. However, the only problem is, the media is lying and sensationalizing the event in order to drum up anti-gun hysteria and fear. … What happened today in Hawaii that sent the rabid anti-gunners into a frenzy you…
Read MoreDetroit Police Chief: Legal Gun Owners Can Deter Crime
Detroit— If more citizens were armed, criminals would think twice about attacking them, Detroit Police Chief James Craig said Thursday. Urban police chiefs are typically in favor of gun control or reluctant to discuss the issue, but Craig on Thursday was candid about how he’s changed his mind. “When we look at the good community…
Read More2013: Fewest Police Deaths By Firearms Since 1887
The number of law-enforcement officers killed by firearms in 2013 fell to levels not seen since the days of the Wild West, according to a report released Monday. The annual report from the nonprofit National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund also found that deaths in the line of duty generally fell by 8 percent and…
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