Toxic Masculinity, Racist Police, America and the Attacks on Our Values
The removal of God from our society is exactly what causes all the problems they rail against but now complain about.
Read moreTim Barfield is in his 35th year as a police officer. He started as a police officer in a rural village before transferring to an inner ring suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. He spent 32 years in that department gaining experience in many areas of police work. In 2014, he accepted a position as police chief for another department. He is a husband, father and grandfather who has a love for police work and police officers with a goal of helping them succeed in a great profession. His responsibilities and desires have included patrol, traffic, DARE, SWAT, training and supervision. He is a member of the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association. He continues to learn and instruct on subjects with an emphasis on awareness, police survival mindset and ethics.
The removal of God from our society is exactly what causes all the problems they rail against but now complain about.
Read moreThis is where we find ourselves today. You can’t hold to American values today without fear of the “political guillotine” from groups like “Black Lives Matter”, self-serving politicians, the Southern Poverty Law Center, ACLU and many others.
Read moreI have been nursing a sore back the last week, a recurring reward from an auto thief I received in 1986 as he rammed me and another officer, in our cruisers, in his unsuccessful attempt to escape.
Read moreIt was about 20 years ago that I was involved in a use of force situation that cost me my job in law enforcement.
Read moreI didn’t really think much about these police lip-sync challenges that have taken Facebook by storm.
Read moreWe continually hear the call for an honest discussion about race but there is no way that some will let that happen.
Read morePolitics has always been mean but with the divide between ideologies is at its greatest gulf ever, a politician will try to capitalize on any topic to get elected.
Read moreI have worked for and with different characters in my career. I have also been a police officer since 1981 and seen the rise and fall of public sentiment.
Read moreI got a text while I was in a class on Saturday. “Westerville Ohio one officer killed another in critical condition… Wanted to advise you…
Read moreThe problems in the black community are values problems and not racial problems.
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