Locard’s principle: a perpetrator of a crime will bring something into the crime scene and leave with something from it. But…
Overcoming Obstacles
Sometimes when I think about police improvement I feel like I have been treading water for far too long. I…
Time for Peace
I am wishing all those who follow “Improving Police” have a time to reflect and to envision a world at…
Accountable Police
“What is required at present is not professional police but accountable police.” The Code of Silence and the Subculture of…
Police Applicants: Questions YOU Need to Ask
Police Applicants: The Questions YOU Need to Ask in an Interview! Is this an agency where I will experience personal growth?…
Are You a Servant Leader?
The late Robert Greenleaf once described a leader as being one who first serves. The servant-leader is servant first… That…
Most Active Posts
These were the most active posts last week: How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Making Choices:…
Ten Hard Lessons on Sustaining Organizational Improvement
[Ed. Note: I wrote the following article a number of years ago after a number of unsuccessful efforts to persuade…
Prepare! The Future of Crime
The following is an important talk about crime and the future. It is especially important for young people who…
Most Active Posts Last Week
Why Police Matter Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to…
