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On the Advent of a Major Community Decision
I woke today with a heavy heart. This is the day our district attorney in Madison and Dane County,…
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A Needed Conversation
I follow police and the present crisis and this is what I hear from the community: “Stop the killing!” That…
What is Good Policing?
What is good policing? How do you know if your police department is providing it? There are over 16 thousand…
Cops Won’t Change, Can’t Improve? Think Again!
Change is on the horizon for police. Improvement will happen if we all work together. What is desperately needed is…
Move Out of the Closet — Move Forward
I just got back from spending a day yesterday with some chiefs of police, commanders, and a team from the…
Enhancing Police-Community Relations
POWERPOINT LINK: https://www.dropbox.com/s/flu9x3r1cl4qn14/Judson%20University%20PCR.pptx?dl=0 The above Chinese characters represent the word “crisis.” Crisis comes from the combined characters of…
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I’m Getting Angry!
I’m getting angry. I spent the majority of my adult life as a cop. I’ve practiced the craft, watched, commented, and…
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 