Why Police Matter How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing … More
Month: November 2015
A Letter to Police (a reprise)
[Last week I wrote to police chiefs about the need for a virtual reformation in policing. I will be a … More
Needed: A Blue Reformation
As a pundit[1] for the past two decades, I find myself finally realizing what I had hoped for when I … More
Another Police Leader “Gets It!”
[A recent op-ed in the Baltimore Sun by Doug Ward, a retired Major from the Maryland State Police. He is … More
Top Posts Visited Last Week
Most Visited Posts (from the past week) Why Police Matter Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing How a Traffic … More
Dear Chief: An Old Veteran Talks to Young Leaders
Dear Chief, I am writing this letter because I care for you and what you do. I know you have a … More
Once More: What motivates cops to do better?
Let’s talk about motivation. What motivates people to perform at their best? Is it money? Think again. “If you want … More
The Employee Handbook: What Does It Say About Your Organization?
Employee manuals are most often the bane of good management. While they hope to support good leadership and properly … More
Police: Now More Than Ever — Embrace the New Leadership
It is going to take a new and improved leadership that is collaborative and respectful to move our police forward. … More
The Politics and Agony of Picking a Top Cop
On Picking a Top Cop [From an article yesterday by Tim Stellar in the “Arizona Daily Star.”] “You can picture … More