Sacramento, CA — Today, Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco introduced Assembly Bill 3241, which sets clear and comprehensive statewide standards for law enforcement K-9 programs. As proud sponsors of AB 3241, the […]
Peace Officers Research Association of California
PORAC Proudly Endorses Adam Perez for California Assembly District 50
Adam Perez is a combat Veteran, police detective, school board member, and longtime community leader who will bring his strong values of public service to Sacramento. PORAC is pleased to […]
2024 POREF Open Golf Tournament
Swing into action and join us for a day of friendly competition at our third annual golf tournament! All proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Peace Officers Relief & […]
Symposium 2024 Registration Open Now!
Join us for our 2-day training event with sessions ranging from Duty to Intercede, Assets or Liabilities, Leadership Roundtable, and much more. Don’t miss this great opportunity to participate in […]
Court Grants Temporary Restraining Order Halting Forced Gender Identification Requirements for California Peace Officers
Sacramento, CA – On January 1, 2024, new California Racial and Identity Profiling Act (RIPA) regulations went into effect, forcing peace officers to disclose their own gender identity when reporting […]
Sponsored by Leading Law Enforcement Orgs, AB 3241 (Pacheco) Proposes Statewide Standards for Police K-9 Programs
PORAC Proudly Endorses Adam Perez for California Assembly District 50
2024 POREF Open Golf Tournament
Symposium 2024 Registration Open Now!
Court Grants Temporary Restraining Order Halting Forced Gender Identification Requirements for California Peace Officers
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A Preview of PORAC Symposium 2024
PORAC is heading to Nevada for the annual Symposium at the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort and Spa on June 5 and 6. Attendees will be able to participate in a variety of training sessions taught by… Read More
POREF Open Supports Cops Helping Cops
Following Symposium, members will have the opportunity to put their golfing skills to the test for a good cause at the third annual POREF Open at the Angel Park Golf Club in Las Vegas on June 7. Read More
The Danger of Tire Deflation Devices in Police Pursuits
I was again saddened recently by the death of a police officer who was killed while deploying a tire deflation device to end a vehicle pursuit. These tragedies occur far too often, and many times are… Read More
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Support Orange Police Sergeant Robert McCafferty During his Recovery from a Heart Attack While on a Training Run
The City of Orange Police Association (COPA) is reaching out to you on behalf of Sergeant Robert McCafferty. On the afternoon of March 12, 2024, Rob was returning to the police station from a training run and suffered a massive heart attack across the street from the police department. Thanks to the life saving measures performed by our employees and the Orange Fire Department, he was revived for transport to St. Joseph Hospital.
Support Officer Mike McKinney During Recovery From On-Duty Ambush
In the line of duty, Officer Mike McKinney faced a harrowing attack, a stark reminder of the risks law enforcement officers brave every day. While on patrol, an unprovoked assault left Officer McKinney with serious head trauma, requiring medical attention.
Support Petaluma Police Evidence Technician in her Battle Against Stage 4 Cancer
The Peace Officers Association of Petaluma is writing on behalf of our association member Brie Jorgenson, who has been in an ongoing battle with Stage 4 Breast Cancer.