The Weight Behind The Badge

*The Weight Behind the Badge | J.C. Blackwood | Dark Country* Everybody sees the badge. Not everybody sees the weight that comes with wearing it. *"The Weight Behind the Badge"* is a powerful dark country tribute to the men and women who put on a uniform, walk out their front door, and face the unknown every single day. Behind every badge is a person. A father. A mother. A husband. A wife. A son. A daughter. Someone who has a family waiting at home. They run toward danger when everyone else is running away. They see tragedy, heartbreak, violence, and the darkest moments of humanity. They're expected to remain strong when everything around them is falling apart. They comfort strangers, protect people they'll never meet again, and sometimes carry memories that will haunt them for the rest of their lives. And when the shift ends, the uniform