A recent report by the Cato Institute caused me to re-evaluate a practice I had learned as a detective and … More
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Not Again!
The Continuing Problem of Gun-Related Mass Killings in America. 604 Since 2006! Isn’t it now time to do something effective? … More
What’s Your Job?
As many of you know, I have continued to write about what I believe will help improve our nation’s police … More
This Must Be Understood
If we want to sincerely consider help from the federal government in improving our nation’s police, we must understand the … More
The Future of Police in America (Part 3/3)
I’m I continue to think a lot about the future of police in a diverse, free and democratic society such … More
The Future of Police in America (Part 2/3)
Over the years, I have watched many professional groups being challenged by persons outside of, and even critical of, them. … More
The Future of Police in America (Part 1/3)
My Vision-Dream for Police in Madison, Wisc (early 1970’s) “Where there is no vision, the people perish…” Proverbs 29.18, KJV. … More
What Cops Need: Sabbaticals!
The Editor of Police1 recently noted that this year’s “What Cops Want” survey has focused on officer wellbeing. Out of the … More
Improve Police Training, Use of Force, and the Blue Subculture
What needs to be done to improve our nation’s police? I have reviewed three recent articles which, in my opinion, … More
Breaking the Blue Wall of Silence!
“These things aren’t going to change overnight, if they change at all” — Former NYPD Detective Frank Serpico. The Blue … More
