Essential Questions for 21st Century Police

Having served as a police officer and leader during the last half of the 20th century I have some questions … More

Summarizing the Platteville Conference

On September 16th, the 2nd Annual Conference on 21st Century Policing met again on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville … More

Platteville Policing Conference: Tentative Agenda

2nd Annual Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing: Building Trust and Legitimacy University of Wisconsin – Platteville Friday 16 September, … More

Most Active Posts Last Week

2nd Annual Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Principles of … More

What is Modern, 21st Century Policing?

Modern, 21st century policing is CONSTITUTIONAL; that is, police protect the civil rights guaranteed by our Constitution and especially its … More

Use of Deadly Force: Now is the Time to Move Forward

The time for all of us to work together to rebuild police trust and legitimacy in our nation and reduce … More

What We Learned in Platteville: Part I of 5

[The next five posts will attempt to summarize the first Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing. It was held at … More

Top Posts Last Week

Top Five Posts (from last week)   Early-Bird Registration for Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing Why Police Matter Principles … More

21st Century Policing Conference: Last Minute Details

Conference Registrants: Only a few days left until we get together in Platteville for this historic conference to build a … More

One Week to Go: Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing

I am excited! Within a short period of time over 60 police and community leaders have agreed to come together … More