As calls for major police reform pervade every level of government, this year’s survey effectively pierces the divisive rhetoric which often suggests that supporting the cause for social justice and supporting the police are mutually exclusive. The illustrative results of this year’s poll shed some much-needed light on the public’s views towards law enforcement and the type of policing they want to see from their local agencies.
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In an effort to contribute to the public dialogue that surrounds policing in a productive way that can lead to meaningful reform, the WPPA put out a comprehensive series of detailed proposals on September 2, 2020, designed to strengthen the law enforcement profession and the relationships between our officers and the communities they serve.
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In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, the WPPA’s advocacy on behalf of law enforcement has been featured broadly in print, television, and radio news media.
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The dangers you face on a daily basis are not limited to the streets that you patrol. Increasingly around the country, law enforcement is being targeted by ambitious prosecutors hoping to win political points and opportunistic civil attorneys eager to score quick settlements. Through the WPPA’s Extended Legal Protection Plan, we can provide you with an additional safety net of legal coverage to give you the peace of mind you deserve.
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