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Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

Change. Can You Handle Change?

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by Kenneth E. Grabowski I sure hope the Democrats in control of our country know what they are doing, because they are taking us in a direction that this country has never experienced. This direction ...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

A Hockey Game to Remember

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by Dan Kuhn It all started one day while I was talking on the phone to a resident of Arenac County named Kathy Wilk. I met Kathy during the “Sheriff Bouldin Must Go” campaign that the Police Offic...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

2009 Convention Holds Promise for New Year

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by Jim Tignanelli As I write this, three gallant young police officers from Pittsburgh, PA, are being mourned by their friends and family. All three gunned down by some senseless coward who chooses to...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

Tasers Getting a Bad Rap

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By Barry Sherman As we enter the 21st century era of policing, department after department is being equipped with probably the most important tool ever developed to reduce injury to officers and to th...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

The Right to Carry Handguns

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Forty states, comprising the majority of the American population, are “right-to-carry” states. Statistics show that in these states the crime rate fell (or did not rise) after the right-to...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

On the Front Lines at Home

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By Frank Borelli ©2009 Borelli Consulting, Inc. Not that long ago I had privilege of enjoying a conversation with a relatively new Chief of Police about the equipment needs of the Chief’s new agenc...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

The Federal Perspective

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By Dennis McGrann, POAM Lobbyist, Washington, D.C. Congress adjourned for the 2008 election season on October 3rd, 2008 only returning for a “lame duck” session in mid-November after the h...

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