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Tag Archives: LAPD

A Proper Eulogy

The day after former Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl F. Gates died, the L.A. Times once again showed its total lack of class and objectivity by being – well, the L.A. Times.  The paper ran headlines such as “Controversial LAPD chief – Known for key innovations and a combative approach, he saw his leadership challenged [...]
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“Being a police officer in today’s politically correct climate”

It seems as if there’s always something on the nightly news or the morning papers that reminds me just how difficult it is to be a police officer in today’s politically correct climate.  Recently, the President of the United States called a Cambridge police sergeant stupid for doing his job and essentially equated the sergeant’s [...]
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The Mayor of Dupont Street: A Connie Dial Mystery for Young Adult Readers