Law Enforcement Blog - Police Officers Association of Michigan

POAM Executive Board Member Discusses Police Vacancies on “Let It Rip”

June 29, 2016

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On June 26th, POAM’s Cpl. Brian Earle joined Michigan State Trooper, Lt. Mike Shaw, and Ken Reed, from the Detroit Coalition Against Police Brutality, on Fox’s Let It Rip Weekend to discuss why po...

Supreme Court Upholds Garrity Protection

June 22, 2016

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SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS GARRITY PROTECTION STATUTORY WORDING BY POAM UNDERPINS THE DECISION Frank A. Guido POAM General Counsel The Michigan Supreme Court, on June 22, 2016, issued the long-awaited deci...

New Report Reveals Real Need for Mental Health Programs for Officers

June 13, 2016

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The terrible events that took place during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings on December 14, 2012, prompted the U.S. Justice Department to release a report. This report prompts police departm...

Attention: Kent County Courthouse Employees!

June 3, 2016

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TENTATIVE AGREEMENT RATIFIED BY AN OVERWHELMING MAJORITY! Last night the Executive Board, Negotiating Committee, and the TPOAM representative answered questions and collected ballots on the recent ten...

Garrity Right: Procedure to Follow to Properly Assert The Right

June 2, 2016

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POAM General Counsel Frank Guido has detailed the step-by-step procedure for members to assert their garrity right, re-emphasizing that "compulsion" must exist to assert the protection.

15 Things Cops Wish the Public Knew About Policing

May 31, 2016

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A member on Quora recently asked “What do police officers wish the general public knew?” PoliceOne Columnist, Tim Dees, answered. We wanted to share this article because we felt it was important a...

Donald Trump Accepts POAM’s Endorsement for President

May 28, 2016

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Aboard a private jet, Donald Trump accepts the Police Officers Association of Michigan’s endorsement for President of the United States “I just want to thank very much the Police Officers ...

Robert’s Rules of Order

May 24, 2016

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Robert’s Rules of Order were created to keep parliamentary procedures uniform. The documents below explain Robert’s Rules in-depth, and when and how to apply them appropriately. Also included is a...

Professional Police Training September 2016 Courses

May 19, 2016

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Professional Police Training, also known as PSTGP, LLC is holding three training courses this coming September. These training events will focus on Legal Update and Review, Police Supervisor Legal Lia...

Defender Mobility Gun Raffle

May 13, 2016

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Gun Raffle Details Three winners will win one of three guns Winners will be chosen at the POAM Annual Convention in Grand Rapids, MI during the cocktail reception. You do not need to be present to win...

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