Author: Mark St.Hilaire
I was attending roll call at my agency the morning following the Dallas ambush attack. As many of the younger officers were debating the current state of policing and perception that people dislike the police, I spoke up.
My message was this: We as a profession are facing similar challenges that law enforcement has dealt with in the past. Yes, there are loud voices criticizing every little action and in today’s technological world of instant access it is overwhelming. But, we will get through this.
I asked my brothers on duty that morning to look i…
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The Oakland Police Department’s 172nd Basic Academy class video.
Each academy class has a class video that is made and showed at graduation for the new officers, friends, and families to look back and reflect upon the last 27 weeks of training.
Video filmed and edited by Sgt Hubbard
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