[In the News]: Fired Lincoln police sergeant recognized by national whistleblower group
A former Lincoln police sergeant has been named the 2023 recipient of the Lamplighter Award for Moral Courage in Law Enforcement.
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Austin Handle
- Aug 24, 2023
- 3 min
[Press Release] Sergeant Angela Sands named as the recipient of the 2023 Lamplighter Award
Celebrating a Beacon of Courage: The Lamplighter Award for Moral Courage in Law Enforcement Just a few weeks ago, on the momentous...
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The Lamplighter Project
- Dec 21, 2021
- 4 min
In the News [USA Today]: Whistleblower cops face a system built to beat them down
Many officers who report the alleged misconduct of their fellow officers then have to face the courts and government agencies alone.
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The Lamplighter Project
- Nov 1, 2021
- 6 min
In The News: [Progressive Magazine] - It’s Been 50 Years Since Frank Serpico Exposed NY's Dirty Cops
This article features the Lamplighter Project and originally appears here. The article includes an interview with Lamplighter Project...
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The Lamplighter Project
- Sep 12, 2021
- 4 min
In The News: [USA Today] IL attorney general will investigate retaliation to police whistleblower
Esqueda last month won a Whistleblower of the Year Award from The Lamplighter Project, a national organization of police whistleblowers.
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![In The News: [CBS Chicago] - Sgt. Esqueda (Joliet) Receives Moral Courage Award](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4c59f_220bec6934d44b70a982dd9c0e3acfd3~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_797,h_599,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/b4c59f_220bec6934d44b70a982dd9c0e3acfd3~mv2.png)
The Lamplighter Project
- Aug 3, 2021
- 2 min
In The News: [CBS Chicago] - Sgt. Esqueda (Joliet) Receives Moral Courage Award
[CBS Chicago] - Joliet Police Sgt. Javier Esqueda, Who Blew Whistle On Eric Lurry’s Death In Custody, Receives Moral Courage Award
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The Lamplighter Project
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
In The News: [Joliet Patch] - Police Sergeant Named Whistleblower Of The Year
[Joliet Patch] - Joliet Police Sergeant captured a national award Friday from a notable law enforcement whistleblower organization.
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The Lamplighter Project
- Jul 27, 2021
- 1 min
In The News: Whistleblower Summit & Film Festival
During this year's Whistleblower Summit & Film Festival, one of the many respected panel discussions was the "Law Enforcement...
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The Lamplighter Project
- May 21, 2021
- 3 min
In the News: [Reporter News Atlanta] - Dunwoody officers calling for accountability and reform
[Reporter Newspapers] - Dunwoody officers among many calling for accountability and reform
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The Lamplighter Project
- May 18, 2021
- 2 min
In The News: [GAP] - Joined By 170 Organizations and 30 Law Enforcement Officers Call Upon Congress
[Government Accountability Project] - Joined By 170 Organizations and 30 Law Enforcement Officers Call Upon Congress
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