“Citizens have a right to expect their police will practice unconditional respect toward them — no matter what … More
Month: July 2015
Comparing Professional Misconduct
Police Versus Physicians This might not be a fair comparison, but stay with me… There are about 900,000 active physicians … More
The Way Forward For Our Nation’s Police
Originally posted on Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation:
? This is my trust-building vision: A national summit is organized which calls together our nation’s…
The Five Most Active Posts Last Week
How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Principles of Leadership Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing … More
The Case For Apology
Originally posted on Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation:
Trusting Police: The Case for Apology From a Veteran Police Chief David C. Couper A number…
Interview with Michael Scott of the POP Center
IMPROVING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CITIZENS AND POLICE Mike Scott is currently the director of the Problem Oriented Policing [POP] Center, … More
Police Improvement Ideas Are Hardly New
The Seven Seeds For Policing I first discussed the “Seven Seeds” at the annual PERF meeting in Washington, DC in … More
This Is What I Have Been Talking About!
Chief Andy Mills of the Eureka (CA) Police Department has made the statement I believe communities need to hear from … More
“We Need You to Show Some Empathy!”
Phoenix activist asks nation’s police chiefs for “empathy” [From the July 10, 2015 issue of “The Republic” by Megan Cassidy.] … More
What Does This Tell You?
I was shocked having run into the following statistics from a medium sized (300+) police department in a state capitol … More
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