The Los Angeles Police Department banned the Thin Blue Line flag from public areas within police departments this week over a complaint that the flag represented "violent, extremist views." LAPD Chief ...
SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — It’s a symbol that has existed for years: a black and white U.S. flag with a single blue stripe. The thin blue line. Law enforcement officers and supporters who display the thin ...
Throughout history there are examples of how something fantastic and wonderful has been co-opted to represent something… well… not so fantastic; sometimes often ...
The Poynter Institute’s Politifact claimed it was “mostly true” that an “anti-Black Lives Matter Flag” replaced the American flag behind President Trump at a recent rally – but the flag that was ...
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore has issued a ban on displaying the “thin blue line” flag at public events and station lobbies. The Saturday mandate comes in response to the flag’s ...
All images of the "Thin Blue Line" flag have been directed to be removed from the lobby of the Los Angeles Police Department and police vehicles. LAPD Chief Michel Moore issued a directive to ...
In a newly obtained email exchange, and again in an interview Monday, the city’s acting police chief embraced and defended the cops displaying the “Thin Blue Line” flag as representing pride, ...
The masks were paid for and distributed by the police union. Face masks emblazoned with a "thin blue line" flag associated with the pro-police Blue Lives Matter movement have ignited controversy in ...