Dave Smith

Officer (Ret.)

Articles•by Dave Smith•September 11, 2020

Defunding Civilization

The rule of law and officers to enforce that law are essential to preserving America’s freedom.

Articles•by Dave Smith•August 4, 2020

Crowds and Fire

This summer’s riots have seen police response reined in by politicians who do not understand the similarities between mobs and wildfire, or who support the mobs.

Articles•by Dave Smith•July 16, 2020

Social movements are now debasing and denigrating the remarkably hard-working profession that has brought you extraordinarily safe streets. All that these caring public servants have ever asked for is your gratitude and respect. Take that away and I can no longer encourage these wonderful people to maintain their faith in you.

Articles•by Dave Smith•July 1, 2020

To Mask or Not to Mask

How people approach a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic is rooted in their worldview.

Articles•by Dave Smith•May 4, 2020

Resilience in a Crazy Age

We forget that resilience is how we survive and rebound.

Articles•by Dave Smith•March 30, 2020

Dave Smith: Who is That?

If you don't recognize the out-of-shape version of yourself in the mirror, it's time to make some changes to improve your health.

Articles•by Dave Smith•March 10, 2020

Coronavirus: Something Wicked This Way Comes

As coronavirus continues to spread, take every precaution you can as you take risks to protect and serve.

Articles•by Dave Smith•February 4, 2020

Dave Smith: Our Gilded Rage

Americans are only getting angrier, and LEOs are increasingly finding themselves on the receiving end of that anger.

Articles•by Dave Smith•January 6, 2020

Dave Smith: What is to Become of Us?

In these difficult times, we need to take control of our lives and improve the world as best we can.

Articles•by Dave Smith•December 16, 2019

Dave Smith: And What Do You Do Next?

If you believe you might be suffering from PTSD, seek out a professional who can help.

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