RJ’s Blog

Last week the Department of Justice released their findings in a report about the operations of the Ferguson Police department. Much of the report focuses on revenue generation as a focus before true law enforcement. I am so happy my department is not a revenue source for our city.

Sit around any police department or fire house and I am sure eventually you will hear someone talk about how rookies today are not as good as years ago. Funny thing is I bet when the old timers were rookies, they also were looked down on by the senior worker at that time. Yet I am seeing some trends with our newer employees and this last week I found where it is coming from.

Over the weekend protestors in Denver defaced a memorial for fallen Denver police. According to many news accounts the Denver police were ordered to allow this criminal damage to property. Brotherhood does not turn a blind eye to uniforms and patches.

On Friday February 13, 2015 Amazon will start airing an original TV series called Bosch. It is based on the Michael Connelly's best-selling novels that feature detective Harry Bosch.

In the wake of various incidents in Europe, many police forces are looking at giving more police officers firearms. For anyone not aware in some parts of Europe many patrol officers don't carry firearms.

Last night I was watching some talking head on the news saying that police have stopped protecting as in the old adage of Protect and Serve. So I decided to run some numbers. Now I can't speak for the full USA but here in my community we saved people, with out killing anyone!

A popular video going around right now is the president talking about his plan for free Community College access for “anyone willing to work for it”. This video has got me thinking… this could be good… but will it work? ...

Today (January 4) is the anniversary of the first posting on RescueHumor.com. Eleven years ago on January 4, 2004 I clicked upload on a program called Dreamwaever and a few minutes later a new web page was live. At that ...

We are in the final hours of 2014. Looking back on this year it has been a good one overall.

It has been said many times that police hate walking into many public places due to the dumb stuff people say. Everyone thinks they are an original jokester by saying "I didn't do it" or "It was him". The worst is the parents pointing at the officer and telling kids to behave "or else..."