Article One of the Constitution provides as follows: Section 2. The National Board of Trustees shall have the sole and exclusive right to authorize, control, license and restrict the use of the name, insignia or emblem and mark, trademark or service mark of the Fraternal Order of Police.
The Fraternal Order of Police is the world's largest organization of sworn law enforcement officers, with more than 364,000 members in more than 2,100 lodges.
Patrick YoesNational President Patrick Yoes has dedicated his life to the service of others. He has been an active member in the Fraternal Order of Police since 1984. Over his career Patrick has served on commissions and charitable and community service boards. He is a strong law enforcement advocate.
The CA FOP Foundation is an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit, charitable organization. EIN 27-4036736. The CA FOP funds programs designed to honor America's law enforcement officers, foster community involvement, and aid the families of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
Kevin Calvey, currently an Oklahoma County commissioner, is unique from the rest of the group of four as an attorney that was an Army prosecutor of insurgents and terrorists during the Iraq occupation but since back in Oklahoma has been mostly focused on being a career politician.
Current Assistant District Attorney Gayland Gieger (pronounced “geeger”) at several points in answering questions directly criticized Calvey for the idea of dismissing charges against the officers.
Defense attorney Jacqui Ford also raised questions about whether anyone who does not have access to the discovery information should be making promises on what they would do in the case of the five police officers who are charged.
Robert Gray is the only attorney in the field of candidates who has served as an assistant district attorney in Oklahoma County and then served as a defense attorney.