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"Look at that sea, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds." -L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

This is a blog I will be using for topics other than food. Politics, religion, spirituality, humor, green living, anything that I want to talk about that doesn't fall under the food/cooking category.



Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Resources and Ideas for Police Officers Who Want to Leave the Force

I am compiling a set of articles gleaned from the internet focusing on people who have left the police force, or want to leave the police force, and how to go about it. Most of these articles were published before the George Floyd incident. In light of what we're seeing during the protests for George Floyd, the "few bad apples" line that gets thrown around about bad cops, doesn't seem to be playing out. "All bad apples" feels more accurate right now.

But you're one of the good ones, and you can't stand what you're seeing and what you're being asked and forced to do. And I get it, times are tough now, we're in the middle of a pandemic, and unemployment is high. But there are still jobs to be found, and you can go find one of those.

If you're already wondering if this is still the profession for you, if you're starting to question if you're perpetuating a system that is doing more harm than good, then you've already made your decision. You just need to get ok with it. So, without further ado, here is the list:


















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