(May 21, 2010)
-- The Police Benevolent Foundation, Inc. and the Arkansas Division of
the Southern States PBA are in mourning today as two of their own,
Officer Brandon Paudert and Officer Bill
Evans, were shot and killed yesterday after making a traffic stop on
Interstate 40 in West Memphis.......(05-21-10)
The
Tennessee Police Benevolent Association, Inc.
is composed of law enforcement officers employed
by federal, state, county and municipal governments.
This professional association, funded by membership dues and citizen
contributions, provides legal, disciplinary and other representation to
officers who are members. PBA represents sworn law enforcement officers
and support personnel by providing legal services and advocating
changes to improve the quality of work life for people employed in all
aspects of criminal justice.
The association prohibits its members from engaging in or condoning
any strike by law enforcement officers. We do, however, represent our
members through aggressive political action.