Associate May/Jun 2014

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M AY 2 0 1 4 J U N

POLICE

ThE Thin Blue Line: Protecting the Brotherhood Luke Thompson

I love being a police chief. Over the course of my short career, I have had wonderful opportunities and faced a number a grueling challenges. As many of you, I have attended the FBI National Academy. One of the greatest things I learned in my NA experience is that cops are not doing anything new to get themselves in trouble. In each and every situation I face regarding the performance issues of my personnel I can generally find someone else who has faced a very similar situation.

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