THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE ON 21ST CENTURY POLICING ENDING THE CRISIS –MOVING FORWARD TOGETHER! Here’s the date and location: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER…
What If Arrest Was “Last Resort?”
WHAT IF ARREST WAS A “LAST RESORT?” As it is, police are too often trying to arrest their way out…
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The following is from the May 15, 2015 issue of “The Week.” These comments bear our thoughtful consideration. Why is…
On This We Stand! An Invitation to Police and Community
We are two former chiefs of police who are inviting our nation’s police, elected officials, community leaders, and concerned citizens…
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Dear Officer, I know you feel anxious today. Perhaps even wondering why you took the job. I remember a similar…
All Lives Matter
“In religion and ethics, inviolability or sanctity of life is a principle of implied protection regarding aspects of sentient life which are said to…
Tearing Down the Blue Wall of Silence
Will the transparency of social media and the Internet tend to make police more accountable to the higher values of…
Midwest Conference on Implementing the Recommendations of the President’s Task Force on Police
On Wednesday, October 7th at the University of Wisconsin — Platteville, there will be a conference on implementing the recommendations…
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Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 