Thinking About “Less-Than-Deadly” Force

I have to admit that I am having trouble understanding why police today seem unwilling to discuss the possibility of … More

Now Here’s the Problem, Let’s Do Something About It!

“A new academic study that builds on Washington Post research into fatal shootings by police has found that unarmed black … More

Community-Oriented Policing: Too Soft? How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Why Police Matter Principles of Leadership … More

Thinking about our second annual conference on 21st century policing in Platteville on September 16th: The Future of Police Legitimacy … More

This week I heard the legendary author and social critic Kurt Vonnegut suggest that what this country needs is a … More

Think again! Police Officer Deon Joseph works skid row in Los Angeles — truly one of the toughest neighborhoods in … More

Top Posts Last Week How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Why Police Matter Principles of Leadership … More

Some interesting and important comments follow from Dr. Mark Bowman of Methodist University in Fayetteville, NC. regarding my post, “Who … More

I have made this argument in the past and I will continue to make it. I strongly believe we must … More