An association representing black St. Louis police officers praises Rams players . `` We think that their actions were commendable and that they should not be ridiculed , disciplined or punished for taking a stand on this very important issue which is of great concern around the world and especially in the community where these players work , '' the Ethical Society of Police of St. Louis said in a statement this week . The Associated Press contributed to this report. The group responds to criticism of the five Rams from another police organization . The criticism does n't represent views of most black officers , the Ethical Society of Police says .
An association representing black St. Louis police officers praises Rams players . The Associated Press contributed to this report. The group responds to criticism of the five Rams from another police organization . The criticism does n't represent views of most black officers , the Ethical Society of Police says .