Police must realize that major changes in their use of deadly force and how they connect with their communities is … More
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Top Posts Last Week
Top Posts of the Past Week Why Police Matter The Case for Change: A Prescription for Police Making Choices: … More
A Long-Held Vision
I cannot remember exactly when my vision for police first emerged. What I do know is that I have held … More
Black Pastors Call to Police
During the past months, I have attempted to counsel police leaders through this blog in what they needed to do. … More
How to Rebuild Lost Trust
The following is an excerpt from a very important interview with civil rights attorney Connie Rice on how she helped … More
The Case for Change: A Prescription for Police
The Case for Change As baseball legend Yogi Berra once declared, “It’s deja vu all over again.” I am feeling … More
Stand Up, Speak Up, Lead!
A Breath of Fresh Air I don’t know the chief in Eureka. I don’t know if Chief Andy Mills in … More
The Principles of Policing (1829)
The development of uniformed, public police took place much more slowly in England than in the rest of Europe. Public … More
500th Post!
Five Hundred posts! Hard to believe. It was in the fall of 2011, as I was finishing up the final … More
Freeing Our Nation’s Police
Police continue to struggle with four recurring and major obstacles that have literally “arrested” their development: Anti-intellectualism Violence. Corruption. Discourtesy. … More
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 