Highlights Data from Pew is combined with previous research indicating the complexity of mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders in the justice system and…
View More Adults Reporting Mental Illness And Substance Abuse Were Far More Likely To Be Arrested
Highlights An overview of two recent documents on mass shootings and mass shooters from the US Secret Service and the National Institute of Justice. Both…
View More Recognizing Mass Shooters And Potential Attacks In Public Places-Federal ResearchHighlights A total of 664 state and local law enforcement academies provided basic training to entry-level officer recruits in the United States. Nearly half (46%)…
View More Police Training in America-An Overview Of ComponentsHighlights Sending unarmed civilian personnel to respond to police calls for service will be risky. Because of understaffing, it’s probably inevitable. The premise is that…
View More Police Agencies Cutting Services Depend on Civilian PersonnelHighlights A new reality is taking hold of President Biden and progressives; citizens and businesses are demanding safety. It’s a profound change from the presidential…
View More Per Biden-A Harsh Reality For Progressives And Crime
Highlights Ever wonder why violence is increasing? Are there reasons why arrests are plummeting, correctional populations are at record lows and thousands of cops are…
View More Police Stops Are Dangerous-Arrests Are Plummeting-Why Violence Is IncreasingHighlights We are at record lows for people under correctional supervision while urban violence increases. Author Leonard Adam Sipes, Jr. Retired federal senior spokesperson. Thirty-five…
View More The U.S. Correctional Population Declined 22%-A Decrease of 61,000 OffendersQuotes “The way police are depicted in the media is disgusting.” “As a patrol supervisor, I can say from experience that we are hurting ourselves…
View More Police Officer Responses To “Cops Quitting-Are The Unqualified Taking Their Place?”Quotes “I predict you will see a 70-80% flight or more of remaining cops who will find another job” (veteran prosecutor). “The point of journalism…
View More Cops Are Quitting-Are The Unqualified Taking Their Place?Editor’s Note This is a repost of an earlier article because of a grammatical error in the title. Observations The intense criticism of American law…
View More Will National Crime Rise Because Of Memphis Police Reactions?Editor’s Note: This article supports the nationally syndicated Armstrong Williams television show (I’ve been a guest many times) regarding crime in Baltimore City. I was…
View More Solutions To “The Tragedy Of Baltimore’s Violence Problem”Highlights Polling data will differ based on race, age, and political affiliation but regardless of who you are, the majority of all groups view law…
View More Why Do We Mistrust American Opinions Of Law Enforcement?
Highlights Are vastly declining arrests the result of intense criticism of law enforcement? Are decreased arrests the reason for increasing urban violence? Author Leonard Adam…
View More American Arrests Are Plummeting. Why?
Highlights Data indicates that most people involved in serious accidents or those criminally arrested were under the influence of drugs or alcohol or have substances…
View More Is Anyone Sober? Under The Influence During Criminal Arrests And AccidentsHighlights “Last year we saw more officers shot in the line of duty than any other since the National Fraternal Order of Police began recording…
View More 323 Police Officers Shot In 2022–60,000 Assaulted Per The FBIHighlights 88% reported that they were satisfied with the police response, with 93% saying they would be more or as likely to contact police again…
View More 54 Million Police Citizen Contacts-2 Percent Involve Force Or Threat Of ForceHighlights Gallup’s Law and Order Index rates countries as to safety and confidence in law enforcement. Author Leonard Adam Sipes, Jr. Retired federal senior spokesperson.…
View More Is The US One Of The Most Dangerous Countries?Highlights Based on data, one could easily make the case that cops, crime, and violence are “the” top emotional issues for US voters during the…
View More Cops And Crime Are Driving The Midterm Elections-Latest DataHighlights New numbers of law enforcement agencies and personnel from the US Department of Justice. The collective data indicate that local policing in America is…
View More Rate Of Cops Decreases Per USDOJ-A Connection To Rising Violence?Highlights Most of us in the justice system understood that the riots and attacks on all cops as racist and brutal would prompt officers to…
View More How Cities Go From Safe To Criminal Insanity