Are You a Servant Leader? Today’s note for Police Chiefs: You have not only a responsibility to serve…
This Chief Gets It
One of my readers, criminal justice professor and author, Gary Cordner alerted me to a the following new blog by…
The Great Leap Forward
HOW ARE WE DOING IN POLICING? Still leaping forward? Forty-two years ago I gave a talk to the Madison Downtown…
Beyond Ferguson (Slide Show)
I have developed a PowerPoint slide show of the public talks I have been giving about where our nation must…
Police Shootings Down in Philly
Police gunfire ending in death is sharply down in Philadelphia as a result of department efforts to reduce the use…
Top Posts Last Week
TOP POSTS (from the past week) Learning From #TonyRobinson Are You a Quality Leader? Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing…
Tension in Madison: Role of Police
Chief Says Madison Not a Ferguson The above is a recent interview (Apr/3/2015) in which I talk a bit about…
Understanding Police Encounters
What is it that is missing in todays strained dialogue between blacks and police? Could it be empathy? (See Washington,…
Freeing Our Nation’s Police
Police continue to struggle with four recurring and major obstacles that have literally “arrested” their development: Anti-intellectualism Violence. Corruption. Discourtesy.…
Respect Preserves Dignity
One thing I tried to do as a police officer was to preserve the dignity of people…
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 