From the U.K.: A “Professionalized” Police Needs to Maintain Core Skills

Higher education for Police has been one of the main themes of this blog. Here’s what’s happening in the United … More

What Needs To Be Done and Done Now!

The members of PERF (Police Executive Research Forum) proposed in their “30 Guidelines on Police Use of Force” that the … More

Principles of Leadership Why Police Matter How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Making Choices: The Moral … More

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. —Warren Bennis In preparing to teach a new course on campus this … More

A good friend of mine who is quite familiar with crime and criminal justice alerted me to this article that … More

Get a Copy of Arrested Development For Only Ten Bucks! For the coming holidays, my book Arrested Development: A Veteran … More

http://www.usmcofficer.com/marine-corps-knowledge/commandants-reading-list/ As a police chief, what would be on your reading list for various leadership levels in your department? What … More

Why Police Matter How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Principles of Leadership Making Choices: The … More

Yes. we’ve come a long way… but cannot more, much more be done to improve the quality of our nation’s … More

“Most of us have thought of the statistician’s work as that of measuring and predicting . . . but few of us … More