It’s time to let law enforcement speak for itself

By: Chris Blue

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: August 31, 2026

Words: 732

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago


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For most of my career in policing, I believed the best way to serve the public was to simply do the job well.

You show up. You treat people with dignity. You hold yourself and those around you accountable. You always try to make the difficult decisions with integrity and compassion. Then you go home and come back and do it again tomorrow.

I still believe that.

But I’ve also come to believe that doing …

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