A Police Perspective on Line of Duty Death

Dealing with a Line of Duty Death – A Police Officer’s Perspective   The following interview took place on Oct 26th, 2014 between Maryanne Pope (Cst John Petropoulos’ widow and author of the Crossing the Line blog series in Grieving Behind the Badge) and Rick Gardner, who was John’s Sergeant and close friend at the … Read more

In the Line of Duty – Crossing The Line Blog #7

  “In The Line of Duty” Blog Published in Nov 2014 Edition of Grieving Behind the Badge    In the Line of Duty, a blog by Maryanne Pope, was published in the November 2014 edition of the Grieving Behind the Badge e-newsletter, as the 7th blog in Maryanne’s Crossing the Line blog series. In the Line of Duty   “Everything … Read more

Protecting The Line – Crossing The Line Blog #2

 “Protecting the Line” Blog Published in Feb 2014 Edition of Grieving Behind the Badge      Protecting the Line, a blog by Maryanne Pope, was published in the February 2014 edition of the Grieving Behind the Badge e-newsletter, as the 2nd blog in Maryanne’s Crossing the Line blog series. Protecting the Line   The warrior fights because he believes that he is fighting … Read more