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Law enforcement officers’ deaths due to COVID fell by 83% in 2022, according to new data

CBS NEWS | By Nicole Sganga | January 11, 2023
In 2022, 226 law ...
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Police documentary at Washington museum has Fredericksburg-area ties

The Free Lance-Star | By James Baron

A 33-minute documentary - Sacrifice and Service - ...

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Best Things to Do in the DC Area 9/26-10/2

WASHINGTONIAN | By Briana Thomas

Get involved. It’s Police Weekend! The National Law Enforcement Museum is hosting an ...

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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces August 2022 Officer of the Month

WCCB | By WCCB Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 26, 2022) – The National Law ...

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Sergeant Terrance Yeakey

Sergeant Terrance Yeakey

A Reluctant Hero of Oklahoma City On April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City was shaken by ...
28 Years Later: The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing

28 Years Later: The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing

In the afternoon of February 26, 1993, a 1,200-pound bomb exploded in the basement level ...
Tom Bradley

Tom Bradley

LAPD Lieutenant to LA’s First Black Mayor Careers in policing can often inspire life-long commitments ...
Earl C. Broady, Sr.

Earl C. Broady, Sr.

Superior Court Judge from the "Wrong Side of the Place Across the Tracks" Los Angeles ...
Peter “Pete” Hose

Peter “Pete” Hose

Hawaii’s Hula Cop Hawaii is regarded by many as an example of paradise: white sandy ...
Chief Grant Wright

Chief Grant Wright

The First Black Chief of the U.S. Park Police There are a number of law ...

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Violet Hill Whyte

Violet Hill Whyte

Baltimore’s "Lady Law” It is unique for a city’s first Black officer to be a ...
Lucius Amerson

Lucius Amerson

The First Black Sheriff since Reconstruction Macon County, Alabama, has been a place of progress ...
Renault Robinson

Renault Robinson

Co-Founder of the African American Police League Renault Robinson was born on September 8, 1942, ...
The "YMCA" Cops

The “YMCA” Cops

Atlanta’s First African American Police Officers In April 1948, the basement of Atlanta’s Butler Street ...
Ronnell “Ron” Stallworth

Ronnell “Ron” Stallworth

The Black Klansman When Ron Stallworth joined the Colorado Springs Cadet Program, a program which ...
Constance Baker Motley

Constance Baker Motley

The First Black Woman to Become a Federal Judge Constance Baker Motley was born on ...

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