Editors Note: The following post comes from an article Sgt. Lobitz and I wrote three years after our article “Quality … More
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Worrying About the Future
I am usually a happy and hopeful person. I tried to demonstrate enthusiasm and a hopeful spirit during my life … More
The Problem With “Loose Lips”
When you carry a gun and have power over people, you must be careful with your language. One of the … More
Whatever Happened to Problem-Oriented Policing?
There is no doubt in my mind that the Problem-Oriented Method of policing is the way forward for our nation’s … More
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This is Awful — It Cannot Be Lawful! Why Police Matter How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to … More
This is Awful — It Cannot Be Lawful!
“State and local investigators concluded the former cop used ‘justified and reasonable’ force.” Shall we talk? If this is … More
A New Police for a New Age
If you have followed this blog over the past four years I hope you will come to understand the great … More
San Jose PD Gets It!
The most important trait of a 21st century police department is that it is pro-active in solving problems. San Jose … More
The Case for College Cops: Now More than Ever
Originally posted on Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation:
According to an article in Police Quarterly, better-educated police officers resort less often to using force.…
The Teaching Organization: An Idea
Once an organization starts on the path to continuously improve all they do, they will come to see themselves as … More
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