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Baby Layne was born 6 weeks early and now faces open heart surgery to repair a hole affecting her heart and lungs. Her recovery will be long, and her parents are stepping away from work to be by her side in the NICU. Please consider donating or sharing to support Layne’s…

Deputy Brandon Hicks has served @KernCoSheriff with strength and dedication for over a decade. Now, he’s fighting a battle off duty—recently diagnosed with lymphoma and facing serious complications. Let’s come together to support Brandon and his family during this critical time.…

On July 24th, hundreds of thousands of convenience stores across America unite through #ConvenienceCares to recognize the first responders, medical professionals, and Red Cross volunteers who work around-the-clock to keep our communities safe. Join us in saying, "We See You. We…

Deputy Jasmine Francisco of Kern County is facing a battle with kidney cancer while raising two young daughters and navigating unexpected housing challenges due to severe mold damage.  She's dedicated her life to protecting others, now she needs our help.  Please consider…

Three officers were ambushed today in Lorain, Ohio while on a lunch break. Two remain in critical condition and one is stable. The armed suspect was stopped during the incident. Our thoughts are with the injured officers, their families, and the Lorain Police Department. PORAC…

Dom Bei for CalPERS 2025 endorsed by Peace Officers Research Association of California! The largest statewide public safety association in California. @PORACalifornia

Victims deserve more than just sympathy… California’s early release policies have led to repeat violent offenders – including homicides and sexual assaults – by individuals who should never have been released in the first place. The current system puts community safety and…

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Senior Juvenile Institutions Officer Edwardo Alfaro, a 15-year veteran of Monterey County Probation, suffered a life-threatening medical emergency on July 14 after his shift. He remains hospitalized and is facing significant medical expenses. Edwardo has dedicated his career to…

Protect the profession… Peace officers are held to higher standards, and they should be. But to meet those expectations, they must also be supported with fair labor rights and due process protections that let them do their jobs confidently and safely. PORAC’s Position 🔹…

Through ALADS C.A.R.E.S. Foundation, we’re collecting donations to support the families of the fallen SEB Deputies who lost their lives on July 18. Updated: Some users had trouble accessing the previous QR code. Here's an updated one. Thank you for your understanding.

Please support our fallen LA Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department SEB heroes through ALADS CARES 💙🖤

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of three sheriff’s deputies in a tragic explosion at the @LASDHQ training facility in EAST L.A. Our thoughts are with the families, colleagues, and the entire law enforcement community affected by this horror.  PORAC honors their service and…

Today, we mourn the loss of Parole Agent Joshua Byrd, who was shot and killed while serving his community in Oakland, CA. Agent Byrd, a dedicated public safety professional since 2014, leaves behind a wife and three children. We honor his sacrifice and extend our deepest…

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Perry says @PORACalifornia will, however, support SB 805 by Sen. @SashaReneePerez (D-Pasadena), will establish identification requirements for law enforcement officers. Per her bill, officers will have to identify either their name or badge number when conducting their duties.

Randy Perry with Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC) says he is opposed to the proposal, noting this bill drags all California law enforcement officers into the conversation. He notes California law enforcement officers are not typically involved in…

PORAC will support SB 805, which requires officers to carry/display identification. Group is urging members to not move 627.