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Across America, law enforcement officers are facing a dangerous and deeply troubling reality: they are increasingly being targeted simply because of the uniform they wear. From ambush-style attacks to deliberate acts of violence, the risks facing officers today go far beyond the inherent dangers of the job. According to law…

Across the United States, law enforcement officers are increasingly being targeted simply because of the badge they wear. From routine patrols to high-risk calls, officers face not only the inherent dangers of the job—but also a growing threat of intentional, targeted violence. That is why Police Officers’ Defense Coalition (PODC)…

Join Bert Eiler and Jim Fotis as they dive into recent developments on Capitol Hill, law enforcement legislation, and hot-button issues like gerrymandering and DHS funding. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the legislative landscape impacting policing and national security, packed with expert insights and upcoming initiatives. https://youtu.be/4pMlQZTAC4c

Across America, law enforcement officers are being priced out of the very communities they are sworn to protect. Rising housing costs, combined with stagnant wages in many jurisdictions, have created a growing crisis in recruitment, retention, and community-based policing. That is why Police Officers’ Defense Coalition strongly supports the Homes…

Learn about Florida’s legislative measures to prevent Sharia law in schools and ensure constitutional teachings. Understand the implications for parents and students. In a rapidly changing educational landscape, parents and educators are increasingly concerned about the content being taught in schools. One significant legislative action has emerged from Florida, where…

Law enforcement agencies across the country- urban, rural, large, or small communities alike- are facing a growing crisis in recruitment and retention that is straining public safety at every level. Many agencies are operating below full strength and have been forced to reduce services as a result. According to a…

Across the country, correctional officers are facing a growing and deadly threat—exposure to fentanyl and other dangerous narcotics entering prisons through inmate mail. These exposures are not theoretical. They are happening in real time, putting the lives of correctional officers, staff, and inmates at serious risk. That is why Police…