SARASOTA, Fla. – Sarasota County Sheriff’s Capt. Ryan Brown told his 400 or so deputies in an email sent Thursday that they are now prohibited from wearing the “thin blue line” logo while ...

The "Thin Blue Line" is a symbol that means a lot to men and women in law enforcement, as well as their families. ... ‘Thin Blue Line’ logo prohibited on agency-issued gear, ...

The "thin blue Line" flag -- a symbol of public support for police -- has been banned from public areas. Latest; ... PA, voted to ban the Thin Blue Line Logo from township premises.

San Francisco police officers will be provided with neutral face coverings after some responded to a recent protest wearing masks with the “thin blue line” logo, sparking controversy, Police ...

The term "thin blue line" came into fashion in the 1950s, when Los Angeles Police Chief Bill Parker frequently referenced it in speeches. He developed a TV show of the same name that sought to ...

Commissioners Graham, Ratsavong, and James Lee said they met with PBA president Christian Wilbur in October to discuss changing the logo. But the PBA unanimously voted against changing it. The ...

Barring 'thin blue line' flag on Pennsylvania township ... The township offered to cover the cost of designing a new logo — saying a private donor had agreed to pay up to $10,000 to ...

Prohibiting the use of the thin blue line flag restricts the free speech of public employees under the First Amendment, U.S. District Judge Karen Marston decided.

Conversations between township officials and union representatives continued in November 2021 when an alternate logo showcasing a “black background with a thin blue line” was suggested and ...

Newspapers take what's variously called the "flag," "nameplate," or "masthead"—the way their names appear atop the front page—very seriously, and none more ...

A federal court has ruled that a prohibition by a Pennsylvania community on the display of the American flag with a thin blue line that is supportive of law enforcement is unconstitutional.. The ...