Conversing with Cops

“Today’s police need to be in conversation with their harshest critics — it’s called Community Oriented Policing.” Last week I … More

Is it All About a Kind of Attitude?

“The effectiveness and safety of police depends on them being fair, respectful, close, and collaborative with everyone they contact — even … More

“In three years we sent a lot of vicious predators and career criminals to prison without a single complaint of … More

This past semester I taught a new course in the UW-Platteville Department of Criminal Justice called “Police Leadership in Changing … More

When I came to Madison (Wisc.) in 1972 as a young “outside” police chief I had my work cut out … More

So you think you are a sanctuary city? You might want to read this: Posted by Fair Punishment Project | … More

1. Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing 2. Principles of Leadership 3. Why Police Matter 4. How a Traffic Offense Can Be a … More

You might want to check out this new website. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNm5bf8zLca4hrSYrfZNFLg Michael Josephson is one of America’s most respected authorities on modern policing, … More