Welles Crowther was a former Boston College lacrosse player whose trademark was a red bandana. On September 11, 2001, he led people to safety after terrorists struck the World Trade Center. This is his story.

The U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence at Fort Rucker, Alabama will be conducting a flyover in conjunction with the national anthem tomorrow! 👉 noles.co/3Jx3VUF #GoNoles

Join us tomorrow! Honored to share the stage with my friends R Street Institute and The Clean Slate Initiative to highlight commonsense solutions for strengthening our criminal justice system. Register here👇👇👇

AI can keep our communities safe—if we put commonsense guardrails in place. Law enforcement needs effective tools, but our freedoms must always come first 👇

🎉Big congrats to my friend & former colleague Christian Cochran on his new paper with Right On Crime. As 🤖rapidly enters policing, his work on safety, oversight & freedom couldn’t be more timely. 👏🇺🇸

Technology like this is helping officers every day to solve crimes. However, it is essential to find a balance. We must explore guardrails to ensure that officers can use these types of products while simultaneously ensuring we don’t lose our privacy.

Fathers are vital to family stability. Incarceration disrupts that role, but Commissioner Jack Brewer—NFL captain and founder of the Jack Brewer Foundation —created a solution to ensure that bond can survive. Read more about Brewer’s innovative program on our latest Substack 🗞️:

On this day of remembrance 24 years later, we grieve our Nation’s loss and draw strength from the heroism Americans demonstrated that day. September 11th reminds us that even in the darkest times, American strength endures.

Today, we render a sharp salute to Americans held as prisoners of war and those who’ve yet to make it home from battle.

Emerging technology is simply providing more tools in the toolkit for officers. However, one of the most significant areas in which artificial intelligence usage by law enforcement could improve drastically is by offering more transparency, not only in the usage of the

September 26th is National Law Enforcement Suicide Awareness Day. As a former LEO, I understand the vulnerable feeling of asking for help, but please prioritize your mental health. If you or someone you know is experiencing a crisis, please call or text 988.

Since its inception, FSU's Master's in Applied American Politics and Policy (MAAPP) program has played a role in Florida politics, serving as a vital non-partisan pipeline for talent, training and leadership. MAAPP will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a series of events

Second chances. Stronger community. Walton County Sheriff's Office, Florida is proud to host a Second Chance Job Fair at the Walton County Jail, connecting our vocational program graduates with employers who believe in opportunity and change. These men and women have earned industry-recognized certifications

North Carolina is leading the way in ensuring justice honors those who’ve already served our nation. 🇺🇸 By expanding Veterans Treatment Courts, the state is giving veterans a path to accountability, recovery, and redemption—without compromising on law and order.

Georgia has long been a leader in public safety and now has the opportunity to serve as a national model for success. My latest for Right On Crime explores how we can strengthen justice even further across the Peach State: open.substack.com/pub/rightoncri…

How can AI enhance public safety & justice while protecting rights? Our CCJ Task Force on AI outlines 5 principles for responsible use: ✅ Safe & Reliable ✅ Confidential & Secure ✅ Effective & Helpful ✅ Fair & Just ✅ Democratic & Accountable counciloncj.org/principles-for…

We honor veterans’ service, but too often overlook them when their invisible wounds lead to the justice system. In Stars and Stripes, CCJ Veterans Justice Commission Director David “Mac” MacEwen shares how government can better support them: stripes.com/opinion/2025-1…

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation with courage. Your sacrifice makes our work possible, and your example reminds us of the true meaning of service 🇺🇸 Right On Crime is especially proud to recognize our own directors who have served in