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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

What Holds Policing Back?

I am excited about this new book by Malcolm Sparrow. He’s one of my favorite police academicians and will be … More

Early-Bird Registration for Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing

THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE ON 21ST CENTURY POLICING ENDING THE CRISIS –MOVING  FORWARD TOGETHER! Here’s the date and location: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER … More

Violence As a Health Issue

The Cure Violence Health Model The Cure Violence Health Model uses the same three components that are used to reverse … More

On the Advent of a Major Community Decision

  I woke today with a heavy heart. This is the day our district attorney in Madison and Dane County, … More

What is Good Policing?

What is good policing? How do you know if your police department is providing it? There are over 16 thousand … More

Legal v. Moral

The recent U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) report concerning the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) tackles a common misconception many police … More

Is Police Reform a Myth?

Ta-Nehisi Coates again caught my attention and thinking in his article last June in The Atlantic, “The Case for Reparations.” Now … More

500th Post!

Five Hundred posts! Hard to believe. It was in the fall of 2011, as I was finishing up the final … More