(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article appeared on the December 2022 website, www.police1.com, and appears in this special Law Enforcement Section courtesy of www.police1. com.) This poem is by Deputy Steven Kidwell who told Police1, “When I first got hired as a civilian employee over 20 years ago at the Hayward Police Department in California, I watched as men and women I respected a lot went through a memorial for an on-duty incident for their friend.