In May 2009, the Board of Police Commissioners established the Purple Heart award. The Purple Heart is awarded to LAPD officers who sustain traumatic physical injuries during on-duty tactical situations […]
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The value and effectiveness of the Reserve Corps have usually been defined in terms of hours worked. It has often been reported, for example, that the 700 reserve officers, including […]
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If you watch late-night cable, you might catch an old episode of Cops with a segment from Los Angeles filmed in 1994 that went like this: Reserve Officers Kevin Burke […]
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