Are You Listening?

As I read, watch, and think about policing (just about every day!), I see some things occurring that may suggest…

Getting Serious About Community Policing

“[Officer] Thurmond was part of Rockford’s newest experiment in policing—a program designed to help cops put down roots in…

How to Use Armed Police Principles of Leadership What Happened to Police Education? How a Traffic Offense Can Be a…

It’s time to expand the roles that CSOs play. They could be trained to respond to mental health incidents and…

There isn’t a single U.S. university that can claim (with a straight face) to have a serious commitment or…

1. Immigration Enforcement: Another Reason Why We Need Smart, Moral Cops 2. How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket…

A most insightful and well-done interview by PBS last month on police use of deadly force. “After police in Sacramento…

[Ed. Note: You may not often find the writing of poetry among the ranks of police. While I have written…

“Mr. Attorney General, we will hold illegal border crossers as you wish, but we will NOT separate minor children from…