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This resolution recognizes March 10, 2025, as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the Capitol, honoring Georgia's law enforcement officers for their critical public safety work. The resolution highlights the essential roles of law enforcement professionals, including sheriffs (the oldest known law enforcement office), police departments, and state agencies like the Georgia State Patrol, Capitol Police, DNR (Department of Natural Resources), and GBI (Georgia Bureau of Investigation). It emphasizes that these officers work to control crime, reduce fear, improve community quality of life, and serve citizens professionally and ethically while often putting their lives at risk. The resolution commends law enforcement officers for their service in various capacities, such as traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, disaster response, and protecting life and property. Additionally, it references the Georgia Public Safety Memorial Wall, which honors officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice. The resolution formally recognizes law enforcement officers' contributions and directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to Georgia law enforcement officers.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71252