“I AM DARREN WILSON.” Really? Is this what professional police, dedicated to public service, protecting the weak and upholding our … More
Category: society
NPR Interview
Catch my interview with Martin Kaste on NPR which was aired today. CLICK HERE.
Top Seven Blogs (Last Week)
The top seven blog posts for last week were: 1. Making Choices: The Moral … More
Diversity is More Than Race or Gender
When I talk about diversity I don’t just mean race and gender. Diversity is more. It is, also about ethnicity, … More
You Deserve Excellence in Policing!
Jokingly, an old colleague of mine, Dave Gorski, who was chief of police in nearby Appleton, Wisc., used to say,”We … More
Sowing Seeds
“Improving Police” is the work of David Couper, former chief of police in Madison, Wisconsin for over 20 years. It has always been his dream to see police become major players in assuring fairness and justice in our society.
Oh, Oh, Another Elephant!
Earlier this week I posted a blog on three major and immediate problems that are currently facing our nation’s police … More
The Lack of Diversity in Our Nation’s Police — A Time To Act (Again)
Given what has happened in Ferguson, I have been wondering whether or not this was the situation with our nation’s … More
Rethinking Standoffs
Where is the national dialogue on the use of force by police going on? Don’t you think it’s about time … More
Seven Steps For Ferguson
If the people of Ferguson, Mo. are going to recover and move forward they will have to follow seven necessary … More
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 