What We Learned At Platteville: Part 5 of 5

  DAVID COUPER: “People and Police Together: A Wrap-up and Way Forward.” Chief of Police, Madison, WI for over 20 years, … More

What We Learned at Platteville: Part 4 of 5

“Police Use of Deadly Force: Legal, Moral and Minority Perspectives” Rev. Everett Mitchell: Graduate of Morehouse College with multiple academic … More

What We Learned in Platteville: Part 3 of 5

“Strengthening Community Trust in Kansas City” Capt. Charles “Chip” Huth, Kansas City PD: SWAT team commander, Adjunct Professor for University of … More

What We Learned in Platteville: Part 2 of 5

“Police Services ‘Outside the Box’ in Kalamazoo.” Capt. Jim Mallery, Kalamazoo Police Department: Also an Adjunct Professor at Ferris State … More

Midwest Conference Attendees

What a great day we had! Much learning… understanding and sharing of feelings and ideas. I will be posting some relevant … More

Chief, How Do You Lead Your Values?

  The following post has been written by a dear friend whose relationship with me touches back to the late … More

Top Posts Last Week

Top Five Posts (from last week)   Early-Bird Registration for Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing Why Police Matter Principles … More

21st Century Policing Conference: Last Minute Details

Conference Registrants: Only a few days left until we get together in Platteville for this historic conference to build a … More

“Our Enemies in Blue”

“Like the possibility of arrest, the threat of violence is implicit in every police encounter,” writes Kristian Williams in Our Enemies … More

One Week to Go: Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing

I am excited! Within a short period of time over 60 police and community leaders have agreed to come together … More