Trying Times at the Phoenix P.D.
I think we can all agree that being a police officer with the Phoenix Police Department is challenging these days. The manpower crisis we find ourselves in, a DOJ investigation, the unrest in the chief’s office and the ever-increasing workload... Read More
Career Preservation
In my 24-year career with the city of Phoenix, I have been subjected to investigations that could have sidetracked my career. I can say that during my career, I have been part of the old way of doing things to... Read More
One Officer’s Survival Story: Healing From Post-Traumatic Stress
By Dan Willis
Every officer is vulnerable to potentially experiencing severe distress and suffering caused by an accumulation of daily work traumas. With increased understanding of the nature of trauma, support and effective wellness mechanisms within police agencies, officers (and dispatchers)... Read More
Approved Bills in 2022
It’s no secret that more and more politicians have targeted law enforcement with anti-police legislation. Thankfully, the Arizona Police Association (APA), a state labor group made up of more than 12,000 officers and over 50 police agencies, was hard at... Read More