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Best of BTB: ‘Just because I was beaten or raped … that’s not all that I am’
To mark our 10th anniversary, we are sharing some of our top stories from our archives. This one was originally…
Best of BTB: How Pasadena PD prepares for nearly 500,000 visitors every New Year’s Eve
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives on Tuesdays and…
Policing is often referred to as a family business. And at the Tustin Police Department, family is a theme that…
Stories about slaphouses, school safety, mariachi music, and canines. These are just a few of the issues, topics, and personalities…
With summer vacation, the excitement of being released from the confinement of classrooms and the freedom of outdoor play can…
Alice Chandler was 21 when she was invited to interview for a position as a deputy with then-Orange County Sheriff…
Three years ago, Nadine Yeary was a part of the fast-paced, grueling hours, never-ending workload of the Bakersfield Police Department’s…
When Luis Arango came to work as an aide in the Westminster Police Department, law enforcement was battling a terrible…