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To Protect and Serve.(police experiences)
America's police officers often go beyond the call of duty to serve their local communities. Here are the stories of several who put their lives on the line to protect their fellow citizens.
America's beleaguered police forces face many challenges: long hours; life-or-death situations; personal marital and family stress; charges of racism and brutality; and a federal leviathan intent on usurping their independence. Yet, in spite of all this, they daily rise above these hardships to protect and serve their local communities. While these sacrifices may often go unnoticed, the International Association of chiefs of Police joins annually with Parade magazine to ...
- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Police Officer Winner of The...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 10, 2000 700+ words
...announced today. Police Officer II Dennis W. Devitte was nominated by Police Officer II Garry Marsh to receive...robbery of a local bar. Officer Devitte was off-duty with...weapon on a patron, Officer Devitte acted fast to protect...
- Causal link not severed by reasonable act of police officer in pursuit.
- News wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing August 16, 2009 700+ words
...owed by a driver being pursued by a police officer continues even if at some point the police officer's conduct becomes unreasonable...that in the context of a pursuit a police officer might make an error of judgment in...
- Police officer is mown down.
- Newspaper article from: Birmingham Evening Mail (England) October 5, 2001 700+ words
...through a red light and that was when the police officer put his lights on and started to follow...into reverse and he tried to run the police officer over. Panicked 'I thought the driver...have panicked to begin with but the police officer then realised something was up and...
- it's your shout!: Should schools have their own police officer?; Where...
- Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) December 13, 2003 700+ words
...every school to have its own police officer. Pupils at Finham Park Comprehensive...every school should have a police officer because some children and teenagers...violent and can't behave. A police officer would also put rebels off smoking...
- "Diary of a police officer" supports case for police reform.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire November 1, 2001 700+ words
...2001-UK Government: "Diary of a police officer" supports case for police reform...Secretary announces changes to free up police officer time Key changes to policing are to...listen to the views of the average police officer. It supported the need for the reform...
- Man who followed Boston was told to stop; Smith identified himself as police...
- Newspaper article from: East Valley Tribune (Mesa, Ariz.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) March 20, 2002 700+ words
...also identified himself to Boston as a police officer, according to the 911 tapes, when...You're drunk driving. I'm a police officer. Pull over." The 911 operator then...Smith, "Did I hear you say you are a police officer?" to which Smith does not respond...
- Boston Police Officer Indicted for Steroid Distribution and Grand Jury Perjury...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 25, 2007 700+ words
...PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A Boston Police Officer was charged today in federal court...steroids to at least one other Boston Police Officer. The Indictment also alleges that...Q) Have you ever known [Boston Police Officer "A"] to possess steroids? A) No...
- Allentown fires police officer: Council says public drunkenness was unbecoming...
- Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA) August 4, 2006 700+ words
...Kraus Aug. 4--A former Allentown police officer who allegedly harassed a restaurant...Council, is the first firing of a city police officer in a decade. Johny Then was hired...manager of Big Woody's Pizza as a police officer and accused him of allowing drug trafficking...
