Protecting the Protectors
Protecting the Protectors
On-duty police fatalities rose 13 percent in 2011 to 173 from 153 in 2010 according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. This is the second consecutive year that police fatalities have risen.
The national suicide rate for police officers is nearly double than non-law enforcement employees. Chief Greg O'Dell's death reminds us that we must protect one another.
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This is Calhoun County Deputy Sheriff's Association President Jonathan Pignataro's letter to Michigan State Senators and Representatives about HB 4059. If passed, the bill will limit how much union business can be conducted on the clock.
Michigan State Police have released the dash cam of the chase that ended in the death of Walker Police Officer Trevor Slot and two suspects. The suspects struck Officer Slot with their vehicle before being killed by police.
When a terminally ill Brighton boy heard about another terminally ill boy from Macomb asked for Christmas cards, he went to work to get as many sent to him as possible.
Strippers posing as paralegals gain access to Miami Federal Detention Center inmates with help of lawyers who are paid off by drug lords.
An amendment to HB 5002 that exempts police and fire from workers' compensation changes passed today. The Senate will vote on the bill later today.
A 10-year-old Washington boy defended his mother with a BB gun after she was attacked by a man renting a room from her. The boy shot the man up to four times in the face.
A 28-year-old Iowa man was convicted of police interference for disobeying police orders to step back. The man, Justin Norman, could spend up to 30 days in jail and a $250 fine for this infraction.
