“Authorities, and in particular the police, can often have a profound role to play in producing the very violence that … More
Tag: Clifford Stott
Charlottesville: That’s Not Us!
Years ago, when the KKK wanted to demonstrate in Madison (WI) they were small in numbers. As police, our mission … More
Chicago PERF Meeting: A Suggested Agenda
I am afraid that since my “Open Letter” to you earlier this week another elephant has appeared. We now have … More
Lessons Learned in Ferguson (So Far)
Last Friday, I talked with Fredericka Fryburg on the Wisconsin Public Television show, “Here and Now” about Ferguson, its causes, … More
Kerlikowske on Crowds and Police
Here is an insightful and deep interview this past week of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske … More
Handling Protest: When Will We Ever Learn?
Since the days of the the labor and civil rights movements and through the era of the protests against the … More