We Exist to Help You Deal With Issues Outside The Badge
Who We Are & Why We Exist:
Awareness
Founded by Officer Forestal, our mission is to raise awareness and promote change in the prevention, intervention, and response to first responder suicides, and other mental health challenges in Law enforcement
We Educate 1st Responders
We focus on the truly important things you need to know to understand the challenges you face, make informed decisions, and take positive steps to start getting better.
prevention
Outside The Badge exist to be a leader in the movement to end police suicides in the US by creating a judgment-free platform that provides accessible information to those repeatedly exposed to trauma
career resource
Law enforcement is a career that is multi-facet, and has several branches. We created a number of information rich content that explain every sector of law enforcement for those interested in this career path.
Law Enforcement By the numbers*
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Line of Duty Deaths in 2019
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Law enforcement suicides in 2019
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Law enforcement suicides in 2018
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Law enforcement suicides in 2017
*Resource: Data was collected from ODMP.org & BlueHelp.org. Numbers include retired officers (34) in 2019)
OutsideTheBadge.com is dedicated to the (10) New York City police officers, whose tragic suicides may have been prevented if they had access to better information.