In a victory for police accountability, Sgt. Esqueda has been cleared of charges after exposing misconduct in the Joliet Police Department.

Lamplighter Project was discussed at length in the October, 2023 issue of The South Atlantic Quarterly. The study, Police Whistleblowers,...

A former Lincoln police sergeant has been named the 2023 recipient of the Lamplighter Award for Moral Courage in Law Enforcement.

Celebrating a Beacon of Courage: The Lamplighter Award for Moral Courage in Law Enforcement Just a few weeks ago, on the momentous...

This article discusses Lamplighter Project's collaboration with the National Whistleblower Center to convene a panel of police...

In this interview, Tom Devine of the Government Accountability Project alludes to Lamplighter Project's outreach to law enforcement...

USA TODAY reporters interviewed dozens of law enforcement officers, attorneys, experts, activists and others to get their solutions to...

"I would advise anyone in law enforcement to set aside the fear of life after law enforcement and realize that you are so much more than...

Many officers who report the alleged misconduct of their fellow officers then have to face the courts and government agencies alone.

This article features the Lamplighter Project and originally appears here. The article provides the origin of Lamplighter Project's name...

"Once dubbed a 'rat' by my co-workers, I became a pariah throughout the city."

This article features the Lamplighter Project and originally appears here. The article includes an interview with Lamplighter Project...

Esqueda last month won a Whistleblower of the Year Award from The Lamplighter Project, a national organization of police whistleblowers.

[CBS Chicago] - Joliet Police Sgt. Javier Esqueda, Who Blew Whistle On Eric Lurry’s Death In Custody, Receives Moral Courage Award

[Joliet Patch] - Joliet Police Sergeant captured a national award Friday from a notable law enforcement whistleblower organization.

During this year's Whistleblower Summit & Film Festival, one of the many respected panel discussions was the "Law Enforcement...

[Reporter Newspapers] - Dunwoody officers among many calling for accountability and reform

[Government Accountability Project] - Joined By 170 Organizations and 30 Law Enforcement Officers Call Upon Congress

"The thin blue line that you are now forced to live behind is a thin veneer that the public can see through."