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“Each and every day, our brave men and women in blue put their lives on the line to protect and serve our communities,” said Senator Blackburn. “Police officers run towards danger while innocent civilians head towards safety. The Justice Department should aggressively prosecute anyone who inflicts harm or violence on our law enforcement officers.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Senator Marsha Blackburn introduces Two Bills to Support Law Enforcement in Wake of Violence
The bills follow an uptick in violence against police which coincides with protests and riots across the country. “Tennesseans hold our law enforcement officials in the highest regard, and expect us to provide support for them when needed,” Senator Blackburn said. “It’s unfortunate that the state of our public discourse has led us to this point.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announces Law Enforcement Reform Partnership RecommendationsTennessee Governor Bill Lee pledges to fund 90 additional Cadet Scholarships
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Dodging the Roadkill: Getting What You Deserve
What began as a three man trip turned into a group of seven brothers eager to take whatever the landscape could throw at us. Of course we did the Devil’s Triangle, Tail of the Dragon, Wayah Road, the Moonshiner and a day trip to Helen Georgia. We had hot and steamy weather, for the most part, although a portion of the group were drenched in a downpour on Friday afternoon. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Commentary | No Comments
When You Defund the Police, You Destabilize Urban Communities
Surveys of urban communities show residents generally want more policing, not less. That includes 68 percent of Chicagoans in low-income neighborhoods, for example.
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Dodging the Roadkill: What Will It Take?
My “unofficial” observation? Nothing’s changed. My brothers in law enforcement tell me that their superiors have told them to just give “warnings” until the general pubic understands the new law. From 2015 to 2017, Tennessee topped the list for cellphone distracted driving deaths nationwide according to a new study by ValuePenguin of National Highway Traffic Administration data. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Commentary | No Comments
Clarksville-Montgomery County Leaders gather to honor fallen officers
Each year during this week local leaders conduct a solemn ceremony to remember local officers who died in the line of duty, and to honor every law enforcement officer, past and present, for their dedicated service to the community. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
2017 Tennessee Legislative First Session Final Report – Part 8Written by Curtis Johnson
This includes a measure making Tennessee the first state in the nation to offer all adults without a degree tuition-free access to community college; a new law rebuilding a safe and reliable transportation network, while reallocating revenues to maximize taxpayers’ return on that investment; and a bill which provides a responsible path to improve access to broadband through investment, deregulation, and education. Action in the General Assembly also included passage of a balanced budget which takes on no new debt, as well as legislation protecting the elderly, enhancing the state’s robust job growth, cracking down on crime, and boosting efforts as the fastest improving state in the nation in K-12 student achievement. Following is a report on key legislation passed this year. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy teaches children about Law Enforcement
Gardner started off with an introduction and explanation of how deputies can help children. Afterwards preschoolers received a hands-on experience with the patrol vehicle. ![]() Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Gardner teaches First Baptist First Learners Preschool children about Law Enforcement. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation releases study of Tennessee Law Enforcement’s Use of Deadly Force and Shooting Incidents from 2007-2011
Different from the annual Law Enforcement Officers Killed or Assaulted (LEOKA) report, this report takes an in-depth look at officers who have used force or deadly force with a weapon while protecting Tennesseans and the effect that critical incident had on the officers, their departments and their communities. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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