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Blue View by the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP)

Law enforcement officers have one of the toughest and most dangerous jobs in the United States. The brave men and women of law enforcement are charged with the enormous responsibility of keeping our streets and...more

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Police Week 2023: A Survivor's Story with Pat Carruth

Episode 52

May 14, 2023

Police Week 2023: A Survivor's Story with Pat Carruth

On February 20, 2003, Patrolman Jeremy Carruth and PFC David Ezernack, members of the Alexandria Police Department Special Response Team, attempted to arrest a...

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Police Week 2023: It Takes a Small Army of Volunteers

Episode 51

May 09, 2023

Police Week 2023: It Takes a Small Army of Volunteers

A single memorial service hosted by the National Fraternal Order of Police 41 years ago has turned in to a extraordinary event, attended by...

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Police Week 2023: The Surviving Families of Our Fallen Officers with COPS Executive Director Dianne Bernhard

Episode 50

May 02, 2023

Police Week 2023: The Surviving Families of Our Fallen Officers with COPS Executive Director Dianne Bernhard

A single memorial service hosted by the National Fraternal Order of Police 41 years ago has turned in to a extraordinary event, attended by...

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Police Week 2023: We’ll Never Let Them Walk Alone with Glenda Lehmann

Episode 49

April 27, 2023

Police Week 2023: We’ll Never Let Them Walk Alone with Glenda Lehmann

We can measure time, but we cannot measure loss. On 15 May, we’ll gather on the West Front of the Capitol to honor our...

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Who Will Rescue Our First Responders with PTSD911 Director Conrad Weaver

Episode 46

April 19, 2023

Who Will Rescue Our First Responders with PTSD911 Director Conrad Weaver

It’s no secret that being police officer is a difficult and stressful job. Some studies suggest that officers experience more traumatic events in 6...

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The Last Line of Defense: Why School Resource Officers Are Needed Now More Than Ever with Clyde Boatwright

Episode 47

April 04, 2023

The Last Line of Defense: Why School Resource Officers Are Needed Now More Than Ever with Clyde Boatwright

Baltimore is a cautionary tale of when anti-police rhetoric, activist judges, and rogue prosecutors collide. The “charm city” currently has some of the highest...

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