“I f***ed up!”

Years ago, Peter Senge recounted the following incident in his book, The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning … More

Federal Consent Decrees: Do They Work?

Do federal consent decrees improve local police departments? This study says they might. “Consent decrees are expensive, with costs estimated … More

Alexander Pope, and 18th century English poet wrote in his “An Essay on Man,” Hope springs eternal in the human … More

“[Dr. Pronovost] and his team persuaded the hospital administration to authorize nurses to stop doctors if they saw them skipping … More

Police agencies are eagerly seeking applicants. They need applicants. Therefore, this is a good time to raise the important questions … More

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

“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