Listen to Heroes Live Forever -- A Podcast Produced by Citizens Behind the Badge. This episode honors a fallen law enforcement hero--Boston Police Detective Sherman Griffiths.

On April 30, The Daily Signal—the news platform for the Heritage Foundation—published an op-ed authored by Steve Sund, a member of CBB’s Law Enforcement Advisory Council and former U.S. Capitol Police Chief. The op-ed calls for a more unified and urgent response to securing our borders, much like what happened following the terrorist attacks on 9/11. And he explains that the President “has the ability and authority to address this serious issue” through presidential directives.

On April 29, Citizens Behind the Badge released their latest “Updates” newsletter featuring a novel approach to help remedy the police shortage crisis; a discussion on the alarming rise in suburban and rural crime; commentary on the root cause of juvenile crime and truancy--poor parenting; and a summary of CBB's latest social media posts and comments from supporters.

The Washington Post published a letter to the editor from CBB founder and president Craig W. Floyd saying parents should be held accountable for the children they bring into this world. Letter was in response to an article about D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s plan to get tough with violent juvenile criminals and to hold parents accountable if their children do not go to school.

On April 15, 2024, CBB founder and president Craig W. Floyd was the featured guest on the “3 Cops Talk” podcast. He discussed the important work of CBB in support of law enforcement, and a recent report that showed crime is rising dramatically in suburban and rural America.

On March 27, The Washington Times published an op-ed authored by Art Gordon, a member of CBB’s Law Enforcement Advisory Council, saying thousands of retired officers are willing and able to assist our depleted police forces in the event of a public safety or national security crisis.

On March 6, CBB announced that former U.S. Capitol Police Chief, Steven Sund, has joined their Law Enforcement Advisory Council. Chief Sund is also the best-selling author of the book titled, “Courage Under Fire: Under Siege and Outnumbered 58 to 1 on January 6,” which details the institutional failures that occurred on January 6.

On February 18, CBB Council member and Fox News contributor, Ted Williams, spoke on Fox News about the two Burnsville (MN) police officers, Matthew Ruge and Paul Elmstrand, and Burnsville firefighter/paramedic Adam Finseth, who were shot and killed responding to a domestic violence call. He said officers who run toward danger when others run away must always be on alert, never knowing if they will make it home to their families.

On February 6, Citizens Behind the Badge released their latest “Updates” newsletter featuring an op-ed on “the most glaring unintended consequence of the ‘defund the police’ movement;” an announcement of CBB’s newest member of their Law Enforcement Advisory Council; and a report on nationwide effort to collect “Declarations of Support” for law enforcement.

On February 5, Citizens Behind the Badge announced that Peter Ford, a former 32-year Special Agent of the U.S. Diplomatic Security Service, has joined their Law Enforcement Advisory Council…

The Daily Signal—the news platform for the Heritage Foundation—published an op-ed written by CBB Law Enforcement Advisory Council member, Doug Scott, commenting on a crisis of trust and confidence within policing as a result of the “defund and defame the police” movement.