to shoot at a puppy 33 times, endangering everyone in the neighborhood. Aside from the trauma of the kids who saw a friendly neighborhood dog shot down for no reason, who’s going to pick up the tab for the cars and houses damaged by the errant gunfire? Personally, I think every officer who fired should Read More
Writing
In Review: City of the Damned
City Of The Damned is the debut novel for author Stephen Knight, available exclusively for e-readers through Amazon and Smashwords.
We’re The Only Ones Who Know How to Stop The Violence
There’s really not much I can add to this one. Marc Neal, minister at Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church on East Wilbeth Avenue in Akron, really didn’t want his Lexus repossessed. And the repo guy was feeling a little guilty about it at first, too. He’s feeling less guilty about it after the pastor knocked him Read More
We’re The Only Ones Who Can Record
In twelve states, you can watch the cops out in public all you want, but you better not record them. I wonder how this law in Illinois applies to security cameras? What’s the difference in expectations of privacy or notification there? Many officers are already being recorded, but that recording is the property of the Read More
More Only Ones Forget The Four Rules
It appears that ESU Detective Andrew McCormack is not the first officer to have trouble with the Surefire X300 weapon-mounted light. In October 2010, an unidentified Plano, TX sergeant negligently shot a suspected drug dealer as the officer attempted to turn on his Surefire X300, fatally wounding Michael Anthony Alcala, 25. According to this write-up Read More