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Continue reading →: The Path to Strength: Embracing Hardship as a Tool for GrowthHardship is an unavoidable reality of life. It comes to you in countless forms, loss, failure, physical illness, emotional challenges, or the persistent uncertainty of the future. Many instinctively recoil from these experiences, viewing them as barriers to happiness or fulfillment. However, a deeper, more ancient perspective reveals that hardship…
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Continue reading →: Double Duty: Ending Income Tax on Police Officers to Restore Public SafetyPolice officers in the United States occupy a critical role as the frontline in maintaining public safety. Their work brings significant risks, continuous stress, and a level of commitment that deserves specific recognition. Given the unique demands and sacrifices inherent to their profession, it’s time to reconsider how their income…
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Continue reading →: The Trials of Turbulence and the Illusions of PeaceIn the human experience, there exists a strange and relentless interplay—a continual rising and falling, as if life itself were driven by some turbulent, unpredictable waves. Imagine we are creatures tossed upon this great sea, gripped by harsh tides that threaten to tear apart not only our resolve but our…
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Continue reading →: Clarifying Justice: Barnes v. Felix and the Supreme Court’s Role in Defining Reasonable Use of ForceThe Supreme Court’s decision to hear Barnes v. Felix offers a vital opportunity to reassert the principles laid out in Graham v. Connor, specifically concerning the standard of “objective reasonableness” as it pertains to police use of force. In Graham, the Court affirmed that officers’ actions in such cases should…
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Continue reading →: Empiricism: Evolution and Modern Application in LEEmpiricism, the philosophical tenet that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience, has profoundly shaped scientific inquiry and practical application in various fields, including law enforcement. Very simply put, knowledge can only come from experience and observations, which unlike Rationalism, requires doing the thing instead of merely thinking about it in…
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