Important to change police tactics, says ex-police chief By David Couper, June 15, 2012 As a former police chief, … More
Tag: civility
A Short Primer on Crime Numbers
What is CompStat and why is it causing problems for police? CompStat (short for COMPuter STATistics or COMParative STATistics) is: … More
Whoops, Wrong Guy!
One of the things I strongly emphasize in my book is that police need to practice courtesy “to a fault.” … More
New York Stop and Frisk Debate
There has been continuing coverage and public dialogue regarding the following “stop and frisk” data collected by the Center … More
Should Police Be Courteous?
I must add this important piece from today’s New York Times about “stop and frisks. The numbers are staggering. The … More
