Storytelling is a wonderful and effective way to teach a point. When I went around the country teaching Quality…
Leadership is Speaking Out
The prison population in our country is the world’s highest, with more than 1.5 million people behind bars. Within that number…
Ramsey on Policing
Charles Ramsey is a good example of top leadership in action… about upholding the values of our society. It…
Once More: Policing is Community Policing
Community Policing is how a free society is to be policed. Period. Why is there still resistance to it? Why do…
Analyzing a Police Shooting
A 23 minute high-speed chase involving two passengers, later found to be unarmed. 137 shots fired by police in…
Customer Surveys for Police
A colleague of mine sent me a customer survey that Plano, Texas was using on Survey Monkey (See it HERE).…
A Broken Culture in Need of Repair
When I was a young Marine, the old-timers used to tell us we were in the “new corps” (which was, of course, not…
Another Tragedy
“To each there stands his own day; to all the time of life is short and irretrievable; but to extend…
An Argument for Smart and Compassionate Policing
I argued strongly in my book, Arrested Development, and in this blog, for intelligent (smart), rational, data-based, controlled and compassionate…
More From Albuquerque
This is why Step Four in my book on how to improve our nation’s police is “TRAIN AND LEAD.” As…
