The National Law Enforcement Museum’s highly rated short documentary film, Service and Sacrifice, will release to digital streaming platforms on May 10, 2024. The film, previously screened only for Museum visitors in Washington, DC, features a diverse group of officers serving different roles from around the U.S., and demonstrates what drives someone to become a police
9/11 Law Enforcement Memorial Service Arrive by 8:30amOpen to the public Join the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund on the grounds of the Memorial as we remember and honor the law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty on September 11, 2001, as well as those who have perished in the years since
Part Two of the CALEB Network Roundtable continues a discussion about the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) Program and looks for practical insights. Join us on March 28th for part two of our discussion on the innovative Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion program (LEAD). At our last conversation we introduced the LEAD program and now we
The response to the challenges brought by the 9/11 attacks—or, in some cases, simply illuminated by the attacks—needed law enforcement leaders willing to innovate and answer the call of duty. By speaking to a selection of these changemakers that helped the country respond and move forward, we will learn more about the ways American law
This year, 307 names are being engraved on the walls of the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, DC, adding to the nearly 22,000 killed in the line of duty already memorialized there. Join us as law enforcement leaders, celebrities, U.S. officials, and American icons come together to pay tribute to our fallen in a
A toast to hero Sheriff Michael K. Neal Hear the first-hand experience of Sheriff Michael K. Neal on the 10th anniversary of the unforgettable day in West Memphis, Arkansas, that has been memorialized by the signature suspended truck on permanent display in the Museum. Jonathan Thompson, Executive Director of National Sheriff’s Association, will host this
Join the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum for this special exploration of the PBS documentary The Definition of Insanity. The film chronicles the Miami-Dade Criminal Mental Health Project, an innovative prison diversion program. The Definition of Insanity illustrates how one local judge’s novel approach to solving the mental health crisis could be the model
Keeping Officers’ Names Off the Wall Please join us for a presentation of the preliminary numbers of U.S. law enforcement fatalities from January – June 2020 as recorded by the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum. Reviewing and discussing this data will be a panel of law enforcement officer safety and wellness experts, including a