For all 27 years of my law enforcement career, I was a plainclothes investigator for the U.S. Treasury Department.I have seen all the different ways that plainclothes officers carry their guns and their badges, and have found most of them to compromise officer safety.The first rule of concealed carry is to have a gun. The second is to conceal it from all observers all of the time, unless it is reasonable to display it to stop a crime or arrest an outlaw. Rule three is to never carry a gun without your badge and credentials. Let's take a look at how officers carry their badges, and see if they enhance officer safety.
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