Police Badge Origins and Meaning

The police badge is a symbol of authority, respect, integrity, and trust. Learn more about the police badge origins, history and meaning.

Chicago Police Department - Wikipedia

Badge - Wikipedia

Chicago Police Stars

Etiquette for Wearing a Mourning Badge - Synonym

City of Westworth Village - History of the Police Badge and Oath

An Explanation On the Origin of Sheriff Badges - Irvin Hahn

Laramie County

The History of the Cleveland Police Badge - Cleveland Police Museum

Stars and shields: the heraldry of the emergency services

The History and Significance of Police Badges - YC Craft

Mourning Band Protocol

Answer Man: Why are police officers called 'cops'?