Kerlikowske on Crowds and Police

Here is an insightful and deep interview this past week of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske … More

The Future: Part I

In 2012, the COPS Office in the U.S. Department of Justice published a series of essays on the future of … More

Top Posts This Week

              Officer, What’s Your Future? Are You Destroying Your Employees? More On Employee Destruction … More

The Future of Policing: Don’t Let Technology Blind Your Humanity

LET’S NOT FORGET ABOUT WHY TOMORROW IS IMPORTANT! When I talk about the future of policing I don’t mean trends … More

Officer, What’s Your Future?

I would like to hear what police officers today think about their future. What is their vision of it? How … More

Are You Destroying Your Employees?

      You are destroying your employees if you are requiring them to engage with you in “performance evaluation!” … More

Training In the Use of Force

Is this a result of poor training? Job stress? Emotional breakdown? Is this what citizens expect from a professional police … More

Why Follow This Blog?

  As a professional police officer, or someone vitally interested in police, you should follow my blog which some folks consider to … More

Juking the Stats! (Again)

Another installment in a growing problem — Can you believe politicians or police chiefs when they tell you crime is … More

It’s Not Just Me — See ISO 9004

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is the world’s largest developer of voluntary international standards. They have a lot to … More