“Kindness and authority are not mutually exclusive; neither are kindness and effectiveness.” The old adage calls for “random acts of … More
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“Why You Gotta to Be So Mean?”
Why you gotta be so mean? — Taylor Swift One of my friends and a close colleague for many years … More
Officer, Meet Your New Partner!
You don’t have to go far into the above video to begin to think about how this might impact … More
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“But You Don’t Understand!”
You cannot answer an emotional question with a legal answer! From time to time, I get the opportunity to … More
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Spotlighting Chief Bernadette DiPino
“The State of Community Policing and the Future of Police Reform” Chief Bernadette DiPino is a 2001 graduate of the F.B.I.’s … More
Policing as Kindness
“Kindness: the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.” Kindness Needless to say, I think a lot about policing — … More
The Passing of Police Reformers: “Where have all the flowers gone?”
“Unless the mission of our police is re-defined to be that of a ‘servant leader,’ ‘life saver,’ or ‘champion of … More
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 