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My Police Academy Teaches the ‘War on Cops’ Myth

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In my rural red state police academy, instructors preach about ‘officers dying left and right’—even though the numbers show this isn’t happening.

Clayton Jenkins
Clayton Jenkins
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Clayton Jenkins

Clayton Jenkins

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