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This resolution honors Lieutenant James Smallwood of the Metro Nashville Police Department, recognizing his significant contributions to law enforcement and public service. The resolution highlights Smallwood's professional journey, noting that he joined the police department in 2010 and has served in various roles including patrol officer, detective, and currently leads the aviation unit. It emphasizes his leadership in the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), where he served as president of the local lodge and national treasurer, and acknowledges his additional contributions as a volunteer chaplain, peer supporter, and adjunct instructor at the police training academy. The resolution also recognizes his national-level service, including membership on President Trump's Commission on Law Enforcement and Governor Bill Lee's Law Enforcement Task Force. Beyond his professional achievements, the resolution notes Smallwood's commitment to family, being a devoted husband to Cristina and father to Cooper and Avery. The document formally commends Smallwood for his dedication to law enforcement and service to the citizens of Nashville, Davidson County, and Tennessee, and extends best wishes for his future success.

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