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UNITED STATES - AUGUST 31: Detective Steven McDonald who was paralyzed when shot in the line of duty is joined by his wife and son on stage during the second day of the Republican National Convention in New York, August 31, 2004. (Photo by Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

UNITED STATES - AUGUST 31:  Detective Steven McDonald who was paralyzed when shot in the line of duty is joined by his wife and son on stage during the second day of the Republican National Convention in New York, August 31, 2004.  (Photo by Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images)