Trusting Police: The Case for Apology From a Veteran Police Chief David C. Couper A number of years ago when…
What is Community-Oriented, Collaborative Policing?
Ever wonder what I am talking about when I mention community-oriented policing? Well, here’s a good, real-life example. The following is…
Alan Colmes Interview: Fox Radio
Hear my interview last night with Alan Colmes out of New York City. We covered the “waterfront!” …
It’s Time to Apologize in Order to Move Forward
It’s time for apology and dismantling the domination system. CLICK HERE to…
Top Five Posts Last Week
Top Posts From The Past Week 1. Practicing the “Madison Method” in Ferguson 2. The Importance of Civility 3.…
What? I Thought We in America Were the Good Guys!
What? I Thought We Always Were the Good Guys! An unsettling article by Nick Cumming-Bruce of the New York Times…
It’s Time to Stop Killing the Mentally Ill
I have written about these situations before. Whether it is in Times Square, Saginaw, or rural America, police must develop…
Practicing the “Madison Method” in Ferguson
In Ferguson, Officer Defuses Eruptions as Crowds Grow Tense Here’s another command officer who understands “The Madison Method” and effectively…
What Must Be Done Now
Years ago, I walked a beat in a large Midwestern city. It was the time of anti-war protests and a…
Good Police Work
Let us never forget that restraint is an important part of policing a democracy. CLICK HERE,
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 