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Five Reasons Why Police Are Not Heroes

August 18, 2016February 17, 2017 Alia Atreides 4074 Views bravery, cop block, copblock.org, courage, feared for my life, feared for my safety, group identity, hero, Heroes, heroics, Heroism, individualism, Joshua H, original content, police, police are not heroes, risk, taxation is theft

The word ‘hero’ gets thrown around a lot by police and their supporters, but when you examine what makes a

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By the Numbers: How Dangerous Is It to Be a Cop?

July 9, 2016 Ademo Freeman 1354 Views Accountability, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, dangerous jobs, Dishonesty, Double Standard, double-standards, FBI, FEE, Filming police, job, job safety, most dangerous jobs, no victim no crime, police, policing by the numbers, risk

The post below was written in 2014 by Daniel Bier, the editor of FEE.org, and in light of current events I

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How LEO’s Can Reduce Disproportionately High Risk of Suicide

April 1, 2016 Alia Atreides 749 Views alcoholism, cop block, copblock.org, courage, domestic violence, flight risk, harm reduction, infidelity, Joshua H, police, policesuicidestudy.com, risk, spousal abuse, strike the root, Suicide

As police become less likely to be killed by civilians, their rate of suicide continues to rise. The following statistics

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Officer Risks Career By Becoming the Voice of Reason

June 14, 2015 CopBlock 831 Views Accountability, billy ray fields, black lives matter, blue wall of silence, career, Corruption, good cop, police abuse, record the police, risk, speak up, stop the violence, voice of reason

A Georgia police officer identified as Billie Ray Fields recently placed his career in law enforcement in jeopardy by

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