Pursuing excellence, or being the best you can be, should be something every police officer should aspire. Being a representative…
International Policing
Thanks to police and community leaders from the following countries throughout the world. Improving police is an important international quest!…
When Police Education Fails
If the mission of police education is to prepare students to be liberally (broadly) educated, intellectually mature, ethically aware, and…
Let’s Get Serious About Training Police Leaders
Having spent three decades in this field — and most of them as a leader — let me say this:…
What Police Can Learn From Business and Industry
Sometimes it takes more courage to bring a new idea into the police station than responding to a “shots fired”…
Poetic Policing
You might wonder why I would compose a book of poetry so late in life. It is because I see…
Hard v. Soft Policing?
I am beginning to wonder if the problem confronting police and citizens in America is not a problem of “hard”…
If Asia Can, Why Can’t We?
https://boingboing.net/2019/01/21/using-pikes-to-confront-and-im.html “Let’s think about ways to handle these incidents without having to use deadly force!” I ran across the above…
Uses of Force: A Much-Needed Discussion
It’s about time cops sit down with each other and start a serious discussion about reducing the uses of deadly…
An American Looks at European Police — 1971
“Long periods of pre-service training, great concern about individual freedom, less concern over enforcement of public morality, strict controls over…
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 