Law Enforcement Blog - Police Officers Association of Michigan

Walter Reed Benevolent Donation Drive Featured in C&G News

April 23, 2013

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The Walter Reed Benevolent Donation Drive was recently featured in a Fraser-Clinton Chronicle article. Read the news story and learn how to donate here.

Why We Offer Our Assistance to Wounded US Servicemen

April 17, 2013

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POAM President Jim Tignanelli visits Walter Reed Army Medical Center every year to donate items to wounded soldiers.

Upcoming Spring Workshops

April 10, 2013

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The Wayne State University Labor Studies Center is offering a wide variety of workshops for police officers to take advantage of this spring. Continue reading for more information.

Minnesota Deputies’ Case Shows the Evidence Necessary for a ‘Pretext’ Claim

April 1, 2013

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Many “retaliation” cases follow the same general structure. First, the employee must present a prima facie case by showing that (1) he engaged in an activity protected by the First Amendment, (2) ...

Michigan Law Mandates Police Film Interviews with Suspects

March 28, 2013

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A new Michigan law dictates that all police officers must record audio and video of interviews with suspects arrested for crimes punishable by 20 years in prison or more.

Court Upholds Law Criminalizing False Reports of Police Misconduct

March 27, 2013

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On April 17, 2008, Melissa Jean Crawley went to the Winona County, Minnesota Law Enforcement Center, met with Winona Police Department Sergeant Christopher Nelson, and informed Nelson that a police of...

EMS Instructor Coordinator Courses this Summer

March 15, 2013

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Are you a certified EMT, MFR or EMT-specialist and want to be an EMS instructor? There are several courses available this summer. Here's all the information.

Upcoming March and April Workshops

March 4, 2013

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There will be three workshops hosted by WSU's Labor Studies Center over the next month. Here is all the information regarding each workshop.

Read POAM’s Testimony to House Appropriations Sub-Committee Regarding Funding for Law Enforcement

March 4, 2013

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Click to read POAM's testimony given to the Michigan State Police House Appropriations Sub-Committee regarding State funding for law enforcement.

History of Corrections Officers Training Act

February 19, 2013

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Read and download a presentation about the history of Michigan's Corrections Officers Training Act.

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