Chief, What Would You Do?

The following article depicts a new social trend. It should not surprise us the idea of “flash mobs” is now part of our…

What About CompStat and Crime Reduction?

Recently, Chief Mike Masterson of Boise wrote me about CompStat and lowering the crime rate: “In regards to the…

Someone recently asked me what I would say to a person who wished to become a police officer; especially…

I suggest that the primary problem with the use of “stop and frisk” by police in many of our cities…

Good Policing Today Begins With a Baccalaureate Degree If we are going to get serious about improving our nation’s police…

Are there some leadership lessons you still need to learn? Take a look at the following from Forbes Magazine. They…

I have talked and written a lot about the role of police in responding to public protest. While it happened over…

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Folks from over 150 countries viewed this…

I BELIEVE THE MAJORITY of people in America are not concerned about their police. After all, if they are white and middle to upper-class the only…

In my recent testimony regarding proposed legislation in my state that would require outside review of police shootings I…