Thank You

Dear LAAPOA Member, It has been a long, hard fought election and I would like to express my heartfelt thank you for your continued support re-electing me to the office […] Read More »

Motor Officer

Another Sign of Decline in Proactive Policing

New data released by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) shows a significant drop in police-initiated contacts with the public over a four-year period. The finding adds to other evidence suggesting law enforcement officers are increasingly reluctant to make stops and use necessary force — not a surprising development, considering the highly charged public and political discourse surrounding policing issues today. Read More »