These law enforcement challenge coins often embrace the unpolished side of the “warrior cop” ethos—the violence, racism, and impunity that have sparked our current reckoning with American ...

As the nation grapples with tensions over cases of police brutality, a small Miami company says it’s found a successful niche selling pro-law-enforcement “challenge coins” and pins online.

He said, yeah you should ask for challenge coins. I said, chief that sounds very strange to me, I’m not like that. He said, no no no, this is what they do in the community.