Last week we told you about a potential debacle in the murder case involving suspect Bryan Kohberger. The FBI allegedly used an unauthorized DNA Database, which pointed investigators to Kohberger. Last week, the defense claimed that since the DNA was obtained illegally, nothing the investigators found after that could be admitted into court. The judge Read More >
Ex-LASD deputy found guilty of civil rights violation in arrest outside supermarket
The LASD stated that the deputy was relieved of duty without pay and that his actions were “completely contrary” to the department’s values and standards
Video: Man fleeing on foot ducks behind tree, points handgun at NYPD officers before OIS
The man pointed a gun at two different officers before he was shot and taken into custody; he has been charged with attempted murder
‘Embodying selflessness and courage’: Super Bowl LIX recognizes New Orleans first responders
President Donald Trump met with New Orleans police, firefighters and paramedics before Super Bowl LIX kickoff, praising their courage following the Bourbon Street terror attack
Are We Normalizing Unethical Behavior in Law Enforcement?
Law enforcement officers confront ethical challenges daily. These decisions shape careers. Some uphold integrity, while others compromise their morals. Ethics in policing isn’t abstract—it defines reputations and trust. A career can end with just one wrong decision. Yet, the question remains: Are we normalizing poor ethics and unacceptable behavior within law enforcement? The Slippery Slope: Read More >
Georgia Officer Ambushed and Killed
ROSWELL, Georgia — The Roswell Police Department is mourning the death of an officer killed in the line of duty. Police Chief James Conroy said that “One of our officers was shot and killed while serving the citizens of Roswell.” Police said it happened Friday night around 7 pm after officers were called to a Read More >
Living in the Shadows of Bipolar One Disorder
Life’s journey presents challenges; for those with Bipolar One Disorder, it’s a relentless obstacle course. I spent much of my life unaware of my struggle. Life felt chaotic, isolating, painful—I assumed this was normal. My diagnosis of Bipolar One Disorder finally came in the fall of 2024. Then, at 53, I carried considerable past trauma, Read More >
Could An FBI Error Set Bryan Kohberger Free?
The November 2022 murders of four Idaho college students rocked the world but a recent court proceeding has put the pending case against Bryan Kohberger in jeopardy. The Initial Discovery: A Tiny Speck of DNA The case against Bryan Kohberger began with a single, minute piece of DNA—a speck smaller than a piece of dust Read More >
How Philadelphia Transformed Police Recruiting
Recruitment in law enforcement is facing unprecedented challenges and that is particularly true in large agencies such as Philadelphia. With over 35 years of experience focused on street criminals, Philadelphia Captain John Walker was tasked with revamping the recruitment process. His approach didn’t rely on tradition but rather a multi-faceted process that challenged the norms Read More >
Calif. sheriff’s office ends response to non-criminal mental health calls after qualified immunity ruling
The change follows the Scott v. Smith decision, in which a court ruled a fatal use of force in a mental health response unjustified and questioned if LEOs should have been involved