Law enforcement is not perfect. Innocent people get accused of crimes. And, while eventually justice will prevail, it is important that your reaction to a false accusation not make your situation worse. When innocent people are accused of crimes they did not commit,...
If you are a military member but can no longer perform your duties due to a physical or other medical condition, you may no longer be able to serve on active duty. The Disability Evaluation System (DES) has a process to evaluate whether you are fit for duty. But,...
Americans have the highest confidence in the U.S. Armed Forces–and for a good reason. The armed forces instills integrity, service before self, and excellence as core values into its members. Public service is a public trust. To protect this trust, the United...
If you listened to the podcast series S-Town, you will see why John McLemore’s dying without a will had negative consequences on those he cared for. McLemore was an eccentric horologist from the small town of Woodstock, Alabama. I learned that horology is the...
If you are in the military, the military police (or other law enforcement personnel) have to tell you what crime you are suspected of before they question you. They also have to tell you that you have a right to remain silent. And they have to tell you that anything...