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2021 Officer-Involved Shooting Database
The 2021 Officer-Involved shooting database compiled by the Washington Post has been updated and I don’t understand why people aren’t talking about it. Why aren’t politicians and activists taking a victory lap? According to the database, law enforcement officers shot and killed 888 people in 2021. That is a 13% decrease from 2020’s total of 1,021. It is also the lowest number of shootings recorded by the Post since in began in 2015...

Joeseph L. Giacalone
Jan 12, 2022


It All Can Change on a Dime
It can change on a dime. I know, I've been there. It's nothing but a routine "clothes job." Nothing routine about police work - nothing. Two NYPD officers were assigned to aid a women remove some personal items that she shared with her significant other. The cops asked the right questions and deployed good tactics. That's what kept them and the woman alive...

Joeseph L. Giacalone
Mar 7, 2021


2020 Officer-Involved Shootings
...2020 Officer-Involved Shootings for 2020 have been calculated by the Washington Post. There were 1,003 total shootings, the largest number by four incidents since they started tracking them in 2015...

Joeseph L. Giacalone
Jan 22, 2021
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