Those who regularly read my work know that along with highlighting government corruption at the local, state, and federal levels, I also write frequently about instances of police misconduct. Since my audience is mainly of the conservative persuasion, I have often been criticized for focusing on this particular part of government by some who back the blue.
I’ve been accused on social media of being a police hater or even a leftist when I call out instances in which police officers abuse their authority – even in cases in which the officer engages in brazen misconduct.
So, I figured it might be productive to explain my actual motivations for looking at these issues. The reality is that the reason I cover these stories so frequently has nothing to do with hating police but with my belief in limited government and accountability for government officials.
For starters, I view law…