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Inside the Badge is a collection of blogs offering unique insights and perspectives from the Law Enforcement Community

Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleMarch 14, 2008

Profanity as Verbal Judo

"Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer." —Mark Twain

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Inside the Badge by Robert O'BrienMarch 13, 2008

Reading Between the Lines of Police Casualty Stats

The fact is the vast majority of law enforcement officers are not killed, assaulted, or injured in the line of duty. The overwhelming majority make it through their careers intact and go on to enjoy richly-deserved retirements.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyMarch 11, 2008

Police Applicants Gone Wild

What really stops or derails applicants in the first few steps of the application process? It's not just testing or backgrounds.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyMarch 11, 2008

True Community Policing

We have used technology to make us work more efficiently and faster, but have left the citizen standing.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyMarch 11, 2008

Gadgets, Gimmicks, and Gizmos

Yes, GPS systems and PDAs can be great, but there is a little too much technological short cutting going on here and this is a large safety issue.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveyMarch 11, 2008

Go to a Gun Show

For the young recruit who is not firearms savvy, just browsing at a gun show can be an education in itself.

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