by Kenneth E. Grabowski It’s back! Another ill-conceived proposal to allow municipalities to issue traffic tickets via unmanned traffic control devices through current House Bill 5315. Uninforme...
Towards the end of his shift, a corrections officer working for Broome County, New York was bitten by an inmate. The officer remained on site after the end of his shift, and obtained medical treatment...
by Kenneth E. Grabowski The voters of this state and nation have spoken and we will definitely see a different mode of governing than we have seen in the past few years. At the state level, the Democr...
by Thomas Funke The first National Joint Police Union-Management Executive Symposium was held in East Lansing, Michigan at the Kellogg Hotel from October 27-31, 2008 and was sponsored by the Labor Edu...
by William Birdseye It’s been a long time coming and on the day that I write this column for the Law Enforcement Journal, POAM has not yet been certified as the official bargaining agent for Wayne C...
by Dan Kuhn The beginning of 2009 will bring a change to 32 of the 83 Michigan counties, but none gives me more satisfaction then the defeat of the POAM’s 2007 Horse’s Ass Award recipient Ronald B...
By Jim Tignanelli By the time this reaches you, “Black Friday,” the Christmas holiday, and New Year’s Eve will have come and gone. I hope the new year finds you and your family healthy and ready...