The “Thin Blue Line,” an old tradition, is fraying badly while a new tradition we might call “The Thin Red Line” is growing stronger. Behind the blue line, cops never ratted out other cops ...

But it starts an ocean away, during the Crimean War, 169 years ago. The contradictions contained within the thin blue line flag were illustrated at the Capitol riot on Jan 6. Lev Radin/Zuma Press ...

Something that represents the law enforcement world is the thin blue line. That thin blue line is a symbol of unity. It is a symbol of sacrifice, of valor.” Top headlines: ...

Tom DiSario flew a “thin blue line” flag outside his house in Pataskala, Ohio, nearly every day for 5½ years to honor his police chief son who was gunned down in the line of duty. On Nov. 16 ...

Letters to the Editor: The sordid history of ‘thin blue line’ ought to embarrass police A man carries a “thin blue line” flag during a pro-police rally in Kenosha, Wis., in 2020.

The Wethersfield, Conn. town council refused to fly the “thin blue line” flag at their town hall to honor slain hero State Trooper Aaron Pelletier, who was killed in the line of duty while ...

LAGUNA BEACH, CA - AUGUST 20: A flag with the thin blue line, which is used to honor the fallen and the courage of police officers, lies on the boardwalk near the feet of police keeping ...

Updated: Jun 6, 2024 / 04:57 PM EDT WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Wethersfield Town Council’s vote not to fly the Thin Blue Line flag ahead of a fallen trooper’s funeral has drawn some ire.