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Start your day with a heartwarming story about a police officer’s extraordinary act May 24, 2025
Andrea Widburg
This story, with its bizarre headline at the Daily Mail, compelled me to read it, and I’m glad I did, as it reminds us about both love and the brain’s resilience.
Residents of NYC’s famous Greenwich Village want their police back April 12, 2025
Andrea Widburg
Since 2020, it turns out that a lot of liberals in Greenwich Village have been mugged by reality.
Getting the police we deserve June 28, 2024
Mike McDaniel
Americans get the politicians, and the police, they deserve.
Minnesota Gov. Walz bans police training for 'excited delirium' June 8, 2024
Eric Utter
Apparently, police are supposed to just walk away from naked, raving, hopped up on drugs maniacs in Minnesota.
LAPD uses January 6 techniques to identify Jewish students who fought back at a UCLA pro-Hamas protest May 7, 2024
Monica Showalter
Suddenly, the left has its new January 6 protestors -- the Jewish students who fought back at UCLA.
Hochul, Bragg, James, and Adams tried to muscle in on slain officer's funeral and it didn't end well for them March 30, 2024
Monica Showalter
They wanted to fake it to the voters that they were somehow against crime when their own records in office tell a different story.
Time to Police the Police Force February 6, 2023
Daniel Jia
A look at why police forces are falling down on the job.
Sheriff recruits targeted in Whittier, California — where is the support? November 18, 2022
Michael Letts
This week's car attack on 20 sheriff recruits in Whittier, California is a wake-up call about officers needing better support from their local governments.
Progressive hostility toward law enforcement will have some dire consequences February 2, 2021
John Dietrich
Defunding and demonizing police won't have the effect leftists think it will have.
The police need us right now September 15, 2020
Marie Richter
With police under attack in many places, it's critical for citizens to show police their support.
Minneapolis surrenders to the criminals August 2, 2020
Thomas Lifson
“Be prepared to give up your cell phone and purse/wallet,” the police said in their email. In essence, residents are being told to “close one’s eyes and think of Black Lives Matter,” it seems.
In a withering video, black NYPD cop demonstrates the value of those new 'use of force' rules July 12, 2020
Monica Showalter
Since the left can't entirely 'defund' the cops, their second-best tack is to render cops defenseless instead.
Cops go Galt in the wake of the current chaos June 30, 2020
Monica Showalter
Defunding police? Never mind: Police are departing
The answer to police violence is not 'defund,' it's reform June 21, 2020
Stevie Clark
It's better to build up than tear down.
The job of a cop is extremely tough June 11, 2020
Tim Jones
And in the wokester era, it's tougher still. No wonder it's getting tougher and tougher to find good people to be police officers. But take a look at who benefits...
Lefties try to weasel out of past encouragements to rage against NYPD February 11, 2020
Monica Showalter
It's always some other guy who did it.
Where those insane ideas about getting rid of prisons and police come from December 29, 2019
Monica Showalter
Maybe it's time to end publicly funded illiberal university and tax leftist think tanks.
Kamala Harris's $50,000 LAPD guards not her first corruption rodeo September 10, 2018
Monica Showalter
Harris and the LAPD's Charlie Beck (who gave her the free police guards) go way back, with a long history of questionable transactions.
Cops Going Galt April 4, 2017
Michael A. Thiac
Cops are pulling back. "Women and minorities" hardest hit.
It’s Time to Adequately Arm Law Enforcement July 18, 2016
Mark A. Hewitt
Escalation of direct action against police departments while the Obama Administration has purposely reduced or eliminated military-grade protection for police departments.
No-go zones in America? December 15, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Think they're just in Europe, in cities like Paris and Malmo? Think again.
Cop union boycotting Obama speech in Boston September 7, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Anger over President Obama’s many snubs (from the Cambridge Police “acted stupidly” to Ferguson and beyond) has reached a boiling point among cops.
Texas Dem bigshot's police complaint busted by dash cam evidence August 7, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Police dash cam and body camera evidence is turning out to be a remedy for fabricated complaints.
Dallas Police HQ under siege June 13, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Whatever the motive of the attacker(s), it is clear that an atmosphere of hatred toward police has been ginned up for political and personal profit.
Obama signs 'blue alert' police protection bill a day after he calls them an 'occupying force' May 22, 2015
M. Catharine Evans
Knowing Obama, the Blue Alert bill is not designed to stop future cop killers. It’s just another way to expand federal control over local police departments.
Guilty by Association (Sometimes) March 13, 2015
Lance O'Neil
There is one group that seems to be assigned stereotyping with no qualifier and no concern for political correctness: police officers.
Rookie cop, 24, slain in Arizona December 28, 2014
Thomas Lifson
If anyone needed reminding of how dangerous police work can be, and how officers must be prepared to defend themselves at a moment’s notice, the death of Tyler Jacob Stewart provides it.
Woman arrested as 'teabagger' wins $1.2 million December 15, 2014
Thomas Lifson
The kind of police abuse the 'I can't breathe' demonstrators don't seem to protest
The Plan for Police Nullification March 26, 2014
Selwyn Duke
As first responders, law enforcement officers can also be first persecutors or first protectors. What they actually will be is up to us.
Crime rate plunges after city dumps unionized police November 30, 2013
Thomas Lifson
Murder down 22% and overall crime down 15% in first six months of union-free policing.
The Boston Bombings and the 2nd Amendment April 23, 2013
Jonathan F. Keiler
Some overlooked lessons from the Boston terror incident.
First line of defense: whistles February 5, 2013
Thomas Lifson
What do you do when rapists start preying on young women at a university that proudly declares itself a gun-free zone? Why, of course, you start giving out free whistles. Yeah, that'll work.