Thoughts From A "Cop Mom"
I, along with everyone else in this country, have seen and heard a lot of terrible things in the past week. I have watched some awful videos, watched the news, and seen some things on social media that disturb me greatly. I have also seen some good things. I have seen peaceful protests, cops hugging, praying with, and having conversations with protesters. I have mostly stayed out of conversations about this. Why? Simply because I'm a "Cop Mom". I have a Son who is a respected, and respectful officer of the law. He has never had a complaint against him. He has risen through the ranks to Lieutenant, and has a spotless record. He respects human beings of any color, religion, or nationality. He does his job, and for that I'm very proud. He does his job well, taking his responsibility to his community very seriously. Not all cops are like that. We all know that. We've all seen that. They tarnish the badge for all c...