“There's no tougher job in America than serving as a law enforcement officer. That was true in the past & it's even truer today… the trials that our law enforcement officers encounter on a daily basis are complex, difficult, very dangerous.”—AG Barr
“According to one study, between 25% and 30% of police officers have stressed based physical health problems, most notably high blood pressure and coronary heart disease.”—AG Barr
“Nearly 1 in 4 officers experiences thoughts of suicide at some point in their lives. At least 228 officers took their lives in 2019, a 44% increase from the previous year… these are staggering statistics.”—AG Barr
“I'm proud to serve in an administration that is so strongly and unapologetically supportive of police. Now President Trump recognizes that officer suicide is unacceptable and has taken steps to address it.”—AG Barr
“The #LECommission will comprehensively assess the most pressing issues confronting law enforcement… a variety of working groups working together on a broad range of issues of concern to law enforcement at all levels.”—AG Barr justice.gov/ag/presidentia…
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