The Los Angeles Police Department banned the Thin Blue Line flag from public areas within police departments this week over a complaint that the flag represented "violent, extremist views." LAPD ...

The Los Angeles Police Department has ordered its officers not to display the “thin blue line” flag publicly, though they may still do so at their personal work spaces, lockers or personal ...

Rockwood also donated the controversial Thin Blue Line Flag, also known as the “Blue Lives Matter” flag, which has been flown by white supremacist groups across the country, notably during the ...

Flags serve as powerful symbols with specific meanings. The ‘Thin Blue Line Flag’ to me presents the honor, valor, dedication, and sacrifice of law enforcement to protect our communities.

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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Since the Los Angeles Police Department announced a ban on displaying the “thin blue line” flag at public events and in station lobbies, many people outside of Los Angeles ...

I fully understand that the “thin blue line” flag honors the police. But according to 4 US Code Section 8 regarding respect for the flag: “The flag should never have placed upon it, ...

See App. 959 (FOP President conceding that the "Thin Blue Line" flag, which is different than the TBLAF, has "exactly the same meaning" as the TBLAF with respect to support for law enforcement).} ...

Before the flag came the phrase. The idea of a “thin blue line” can be traced all the way back to a 1854 British battle formation, a “thin red line” used during the Crimean War and then ...

A Pride flag was stolen overnight Tuesday, June 11, 2024 from Greenway Memorial Park in Eastwood and replaced with an upside down "thin blue line" flag. On Wednesday, the city put up a new Pride flag.

For some, the "thin blue line" flag is an expression of solidarity with police officers who have lost their lives on the job. To others, the black-and-white American flag with a single blue stripe ...