[Protesters at George Washington University by Jordan Tovin for The Washington Post] ___________________________________________ “Congress shall make no law respecting…the right of … More

Fatal Police Shootings It is time to “Raise the Bar!” As the years go by, I continue to ponder this … More

[Note: The following troubling article comes from the Arizona Republic. What is the role of local, community-oriented police in these … More

[New York Time columnist David Brooks does a great job talking about leadership on the part of those whom he … More

Closing Bars Early Reduced Murders by 40% in One US Neighborhood A most interesting research finding. We cannot eliminate alcohol … More

Think about the numerous incidents of police trying to arrest a person (often of color) who is armed with a … More

BOHICA — Acronym of “bend over, here it comes again.” Used colloquially to indicate that an adverse situation is about to repeat itself, and that acquiescence is the wisest or only … More

I can strongly attest to the necessity and effectiveness of policies and programs to improve the health and wellness of … More

“Reimagining Safety,” a new (2024) documentary on Amazon Prime. In it, ten experts discuss how policing and incarceration create more … More