Posts Categorized: First Responders

When an individual makes the career decision to join law enforcement—whether with the Indiana State Police, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department the County Sheriff’s Department or another agency—he or she answers a call to enforce local laws and help keep the public safe. The commitment police officers make is not one they take lightly. Law… Read More

Over the years, criminal suspects, arrestees, and other individuals have lodged numerous allegations against police officers for the use of excessive force. The reports of violence and instances of wrongdoing have drawn the attention of the media, as well as millions around the globe. It has also caused chaos and conflict to recently erupt in… Read More

Our firefighters, whether volunteer or full time, put their lives at risk for us every day. We count on these professionals to save us in the most serious of situations, including fires, car accidents, drowning, and other types of incidents. Sadly, not only are these trusted professionals put at risk when fighting fires, but face… Read More

In many ways, those who risk their lives to protect others are not only heroes, but saints. Much like St. Michael, the archangel who led God’s armies, police officers work every day to ensure citizens are safe. When an officer is injured in the line of duty, medical bills are only the beginning. Officers can… Read More