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When a law enforcement officer dies, other officers wear the black mourning band over their badge in a sign of respect and mourning at the loss of their brother or sister.
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The Green Bay Area Community Tribute to Law Enforcement in front of
The Green Bay Police Department, 307 S. Adams Street.
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This symbol of grieving is generally worn until the funeral for the slain officer has been conducted. Flags are also flown at half mast during that time.
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