![]() ![]() The courts will probably be very understanding about your years of training in issuing this type of verbal challenge, but better safe than sorry. “Stop! Police! You are under arrest!” is no longer authorized and could potentially place you in jeopardy of being charged with impersonating a police officer. Years of training have probably ingrained a verbal challenge in conjunction to drawing your weapon. while You are no longer a cop, you are still a protector Now that you have met the criteria for lawful carry under LEOSA, how should you respond if you are placed in a situation that requires you to draw your weapon and/or discharge it. Under the influence of alcohol? Illegal carry. For instance, federal property like the post office is now a no-carry zone for you. ![]() If there is a sign on a business saying, “Firearms Prohibited” that now applies to you. Things have changed with your retired status. ![]() There are also LEOSA badges available online. My department was also kind enough to provide me a badge that says retired, but it isn’t required by federal law. My home state makes it easy by providing the form online, along with the state qualification course that needs to be fired to meet the requirement. ![]()
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