[Back in the old days before Madison Police learned from their past experiences.] [The first test for Madison Police under…
Mapping Gun Violence
New York Times, May 15, 2024. Tracking Violence By Robert Gebeloff [Some excerpts from his article… my emphases] “To document the…
Protest: Why Haven’t We Learned?
Once again, citizens have taken to our streets and campuses, occupied buildings, camped out and protested a major world event.…
Police Leaders Organize!
What would police leaders across the country say about improving police and assuring safety in their communities if they weren’t…
Is this Okay? The Power of Subculture
A subculture is a group of people within a cultural society that differentiates itself from the conservative and standard values…
Recipe for Improvement: Three Giant Steps
Let’s cut to the chase! Our nation’s police will never improve until the following factors are in play — SERVANT…
All Life Should Be Sacred!
[Note: The national focus after the death of George Floyd in 2020 to have shifted once again to our nation’s…
The Policing of Dissent
[Protesters at George Washington University by Jordan Tovin for The Washington Post] ___________________________________________ “Congress shall make no law respecting…the right of…
Unacceptable! Police Uses of Deadly Force
Fatal Police Shootings It is time to “Raise the Bar!” As the years go by, I continue to ponder this…
Guns, Kids. and Classrooms
[Note: The following troubling article comes from the Arizona Republic. What is the role of local, community-oriented police in these…
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 