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NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
LEG I S LAT I V E N E W S & A CTI V I TY
National President Patrick Yoes, National Sergeant-at-Arms Keith Turney and
Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson represented the FOP at the
Collaborative Reform Initiative Technical Assistance Center (CRI-TAC) Partner
Meeting which was held at the annual conference of the International
Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) in Dallas, Texas. Former IACP
President Dwight Henninger welcomed the partners to the meeting and
Robert Chapman, Acting Director for the Office of Community Oriented
Policing Services (COPS), also participated.
National President Patrick Yoes gave numerous media interviews regarding
the FOP's response to Hurricane Ian, law enforcement line-of-duty deaths, the
increase of violence toward law enforcement officers across the country, as
well as the recruitment and retention crisis.
National President Patrick Yoes and Executive Director Jim Pasco met with Ed
Kelly, the new president of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF),
and IAFF Executive Director Kevin O'Connor to discuss areas of mutual
interest and strategies for moving forward together.