“Sentinel Events:” Learning From Mistakes/Errors

A bright light for Police — Sentinel Events.   Listen to an audio presentation of the topic by NIJ Fellow … More

More Facts About the Genele Laird Arrest

“By my own standards what we witnessed is not acceptable. We will continue to work, internally and community wide to … More

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Coming: The Post-Policing Era?

“The “police problem and criminal justice systems needs fixing” debate over the past few years has consumed a staggering amount … More

Why Won’t Police Learn From Their Mistakes?

The first week in August I posted a blog suggesting that the arrest by Madison police of a young woman … More

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Why Platteville?

Why the 2nd Annual Conference on 21st Century Policing at the University of Wisconsin in Platteville is important is that … More

Police: To Alter or Abolish?

  When people ask me, ‘Who will protect us,’ I want to say: Who protects you now? — Mychal Denzel … More

Speakers at the Platteville Police and Community Conference

Below are the scheduled speakers for the 2nd Annual Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing: “Building Trust and Legitimacy,” September … More

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