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A Police Reform Bill Leads to Loss of Key Members of DC’s Force (By Michael Letts)

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(Originally published in Front Page Magazine.) Why do police officers leave their job? A few years prior, it could have been for a number of smaller reasons. Retirement was a big reason, though a certain few probably feel as if the job isn’t for them anymore. But those reasons sure have escalated over the past few years. Thanks to the “defund the police” movement that thousands of rioters and politicians have followed, police officers have … Read more

Washington DC Police Continues to Be In Peril With the Departure of a Beloved Police Chief (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts wonders what kind of leadership Mayor Muriel E. Bowser truly provides. Even though the GOP has voted to dismantle a police reform law within the District, the Washington DC police are continuing to feel the after-effects with the departure of a much-respected police chief. Robert J. Contee III has retired from the force, looking to move into a top-level position within the FBI, according to the Washington Post. This is the latest … Read more

The GOP Have Fought Back Against Washington D.C.’s Troublesome Police Reform Law, But Not Everything Is So Easily Resolved (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts fears that police will still have an uphill battle if President Biden vetoes the disapproval. Things have been very rough for police officers over the past couple of years, between millions of dollars being removed from official budgets and the uproar from the “Defund the Police” movement. Now, Republicans just handed Washington D.C. officers a major victory – though it’s not likely to last. Mid-last week, the House voted to … Read more

D.C.’s New Voting Law Proves it Doesn’t Want Self-Governance (By Michael Letts)

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(Originally published on CNS News.) Pushing for Washington D.C. statehood is a popular issue among Democrats. They will say that it’s because the residents deserve representation, and they should be able to govern themselves. Currently, under the D.C. Home Rule Act, Congress reviews all legislation passed by the city council before it can become law and can block any laws it doesn’t agree with. It also has authority over the city’s budget. Self-governance is not the … Read more

Does DC Police Chief Robert Contee Have the Right Idea For Keeping “Violent People In Jail” To Bring Down Homicides? (Guest: Michael Letts)

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The law enforcement veteran explains why Contee may have a point, but a lingering crime bill could stand in the way. Crime continues to sit at an all-time high in several states, and Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee seems to have a proper solution for this – “Keep violent people in jail.” During a recent Mayoral Public Safety Media event in the city, Contee made this point following the attack on Minnesota Democrat … Read more

The Second Amendment Foundation Has Filed an Amicus Brief To Fight Against Washington D.C.’s Recent Transit Gun Ban (Guest: Second Amendment)

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The Second Amendment Foundation Has Filed an Amicus Brief To Fight Against Washington D.C.’s Recent Transit Gun Ban A representative for the group explains why the ban is unlawful – and how it could hurt private gun owners. Recently, a District of Columbia (D.C.) resident filed a motion for a preliminary injunction against the city’s recent ban on carrying handguns through its public transportation system. Now, to provide him support, the Second Amendment Foundation has … Read more

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