During last month’s annual meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), Charles Ramsey gave the opening address … More
Category: police
A Cop After My Own Heart
I have never met the guy but it seems like we came out of the same school of policing. Here’s … More
A Unique Professional Opportunity
I starting thinking about how a posting for a Madison chief of police should read in order to … More
Ten Hard Lessons Learned
[Sometimes it helps to look back and try and find out why something that seemed so important, so necessary, years … More
Will Police Take This First and Necessary Step?
Sabine Lobitz and I wrote the following article for our nation’s police leaders in the late 1980s to draw attention to … More
How Should Police Present Themselves?
THE MATTER OF HOW POLICE SHOULD LOOK AND ACT ARE IMPORTANT ISSUES FOR EVERY FREE SOCIETY TO CONSIDER. Since the … More
ON THIS WE STAND: Qualities of Police in a Free and Democratic Society
We are two former chiefs of police who are inviting our nation’s police, elected officials, community leaders, and concerned citizens … More
Drones — Coming to a Police Station Near You?
Drones. We’ve heard about them in Iraq and Afghanistan, their “work” in Pakistan, Yemen, and other places around the world. … More
Selecting a Chief of Police
Selecting a Chief of Police Here is a recent ad looking for someone to lead a large city police department. … More
On WNWC FM 102.5 — Madison’s Christian Radio Station
On Wednesday, May 5, I did an interview with Mike Powers at the WNWC radio station (FM 102.5, AM 1190). … More
