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Highlights Per President Obama, society demands too much from police officers. Until communities and society figure this out, I believe it’s difficult to be a cop without enormous personal risk. Communities constantly change their minds as to the kind of policing they want. Because of the stereotypes and endless negative media coverage, is it time to leave law enforcement? Editorial I defended or explained police practices in hundreds of articles. As a result, I’ve been called every name in the book by people on both sides of the issue (including cops). Writing about policing, especially ...

After former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty in the death of George Floyd, many are turning their attention to reforming policing in America. Patrick Skinner is a police officer in Savannah, Georgia, and has been urging other officers to internalize the lessons of the trial and resist getting defensive. Host Robin Young speaks with Skinner about his message. This segment aired on April 27, 2021. Audio will be available soon.

Share this - copied Patrick Skinner is a police officer in Savannah, Georgia. He joins Ali Velshi to discuss how the verdict in the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin is a message for him and his colleagues in law enforcement. “I think we need to understand what the point of the job is.” He says cops need to stop assuming the worst of their neighbors and to slow down. “There are more options than do nothing or do it wrong.”April 25, 2021 ReadMore

US Capitol riots: Grim, violent future for America, experts warn 9 Jan, 2021 08:19 PM 7 minutes to read New video shows the moments leading up to the fatal Capitol shooting that killed 35-year-old Ashli Babbitt. Video / Joyce Sohyun Lee / The Washington Post New video shows the moments leading up to the fatal Capitol shooting that killed 35-year-old Ashli Babbitt. Video / Joyce Sohyun Lee / The Washington Post news.com.au By: Jamie Seidel The prediction is grim: "The best-case scenario right now is we have some long-gun, terrible shootings, or a couple of small bombings … preceding or after...

A ‘Capitol’ breach of democracy. What follows next? 07 Jan 2021 Pro-Trump supporters storm the US Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump in Washington, DC on Wednesday. Agence France-Presse Andrew Feinberg, The Independent It took 159 years, but the Confederate battle flag finally flew in the United States Capitol on Wednesday night as a mob of men and women marching behind it smashed through windows, assaulted police officers, and terrorised members of Congress in hopes of preventing the House and Senate from certifying Joe Biden’s election as the 46th ...