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When Badges Become Targets—And The American Public Says Enough Is Enough

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By Jonathan F. Thompson, Executive Director and CEO, National Sheriffs’ Association

Across the United States, sheriffs are witnessing a dangerous and deeply personal reality: violence against law enforcement officers is rising, and the consequences are measured not just in statistics, but in shattered families, traumatized communities, and lives forever changed.

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