Michael Bollentin is an EMT and a retired law enforcement officer with over three decades of frontline service. He writes and analyzes use-of-force incidents through the lens of constitutional law, statutory authority, training standards, and professional practice. His work focuses on sequence, escalation, and accountability—separating what is legally permissible from what is operationally justified.
As a Former Cop, I Have to Ask: What the Hell Is ICE Doing?
Videos of recent immigration enforcement raise serious questions about authority, escalation, and the professional standards officers are trained to follow.
