A Legacy Not to be Forgotten

My friend and colleague, Mike Masterson, now serving the second time as the Chief of Police in Boise, ID, and … More

An Update: Where I Come From… Where I’m At!

Police Chief Turned Pastor Driven To Reform Law Enforcement This article first appeared in 2016. For me, it does a … More

‘Far too many times, we have failed you’: Halifax police chief issues historic apology for racial profiling “Rockmen Parris stood … More

Sometimes I scratch my head when the dialogue that should be happening in between police and the communities they serve … More

I have written about the importance of apology (and its sought-for state of forgiveness) over 10 times on this … More

Now in my 80th year, I have tried to off-load the accumulated burdens of police-related matters. It has not been easy … More

“The thing about the past is that it’s not the past!” The following article from “The American Prospect” captures … More

Twelve Areas to Build Community Trust I have been asked from time to time, “If you were a chief again, … More

“Even if you are 100% right, democracy requires compromise.” — Barack Obama The Public are the Police and the Police … More

From the Greater Good Science Center: Why apology works (a 6 minute video). And why our nation’s police need to … More