This outstanding Politco.com article was penned by Frank Serpico, a New York Police Department detective, who refused to take part in the rampant corruption that plagues American law enforcement agencies. An excellent 1973 movie exposed NYPD corruption by graphically depicting what this courageous hero endured. To this day, outlaw cops blame Serpico for simply being an … [Read more...] about RESTORE HONOR: Serpico — “Police Are Still Out of Control”
RESTORE HONOR: Abolish Police Unions
Las Vegas Cops Jam Courtroom - Media Pool Photo Powerful police unions and law enforcement associations are directly responsible for the rapidly deteriorating image cops now have throughout America, and share responsibility for a recent rash of attacks on officers. Unions once had a credible purpose—ensuring police officers received decent pay, benefits and retirement … [Read more...] about RESTORE HONOR: Abolish Police Unions
RESTORE HONOR: Grow a Spine…and Some Hair
“You only have power over people so long as you don’t take everything away from them. But when you’ve robbed a man of everything, he’s no longer in your power – he’s free again.” Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago (1918-1956) Today’s police officers have a serious image problem. Many of them look and act like cocky, bulked-up gang-bangers, who are juiced on … [Read more...] about RESTORE HONOR: Grow a Spine…and Some Hair
RESTORE HONOR: Has Cop-Hunting Begun?
BUTCH COMEGYS/AP Between May 1, 2013, and October 18, 2014, U.S. police officers had killed 1,628 people, based on news accounts and “corporate” reports assembled by the dedicated trackers at KillingByPolice. At least 875 citizens have been killed, since January 1, 2014. Cops are now killing Americans at the rate of three per day, every day of the … [Read more...] about RESTORE HONOR: Has Cop-Hunting Begun?
Cops Take Brutality Home
(CBS) by William B. Scott The Permit A media firestorm erupted, after hotel security video showed a National Football League star, Ray Rice, slugging his then-fiancee in the head, knocking her out. Rice then dragged her from an elevator. That despicable act of violence prompted NFL officials to suspend Rice indefinitely, effectively banishing him from playing pro … [Read more...] about Cops Take Brutality Home