“We the members of the North State Law Enforcement Officers Association are committed to maintaining law enforcement professionalism through education, training, and the lawful removal of unwanted circumstances from the communities that we serve. We adhere to the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics and recognize that shared experiences among law enforcement officers and the communities that we serve are essential to the elimination of discriminatory practices, the improvement of the quality of life for all citizens, and ensuring that a just atmosphere prevails for all members of the criminal justice system.”