How to Rate Police: Misconduct and Civil Rights

MISCONDUCT Is the police agency willing to investigate and discipline officers engaging in misconduct? If a police agency is to … More

A Lesson From Ferguson: It’s Time to End Domination Policing

A Lesson For America: Dismantle the Domination System [The following essay is my attempt to look at what has caused … More

I am always looking for positive trends in police improvement. This week, I found it in my own state when … More

In the old days, police and journalists worked together, each being somewhat dependent upon the other. At a crime, we … More

THE ROLE OF POLICE IN NEWLY-EMERGING DEMOCRACIES Ukraine is back in the news again. Here’s the latest from Time on … More

Since the days of the the labor and civil rights movements and through the era of the protests against the … More

Is this how improvement will come to our nation’s police — from the U.S. Justice Department — and not from … More

Chapter Two in my book is titled, “The Circle Goes Round and Round.” It is a discussion of the history … More