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More On Cops and Crowds

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Protecting American’s Constitutional Right to “Assemble and Petition” their Government. Aggressive policing escalates violence at protests, research shows. […]

December 18, 2020 Uncategorized

Policing in America: Sixty Years of Practice and Observation

Each time there is a policing crisis in our nation I say to myself, “This is a great […]

August 19, 2020 Uncategorized

I Am Outraged! You Should Be, Too!

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“I can tell you from my own experience, that starting ‘soft’ in handling a protest works. When a […]

July 20, 2020 Uncategorized

Are You Bold Enough to Experiment?

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“We needed to look ahead toward the future—to stop, look, and listen like the old wagon masters did, scan […]

September 16, 2019 Uncategorized

Essential Questions for 21st Century Police

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Having served as a police officer and leader during the last half of the 20th century I have […]

August 5, 2019 Uncategorized

A Blue Manifesto

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Seeking a New Direction (Once Again) “You may choose to look the other way, but you can never […]

January 2, 2019 Uncategorized

Why Today’s Cops Need to Know What Other Cops Have Learned

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

December 10, 2018 Leadership, police

It is Police Who Protect Our Civil Rights

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Jeff Sessions, officers must serve Constitution over upbringing and culture (Photo: Horace Cort, AP) By David C. Couper […]

May 9, 2017 Leadership, police

Why Police Need DOJ Oversight

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This is a story about two White boys in America: one grew up in the South, the other […]

April 14, 2017 Leadership, police

A Note to Police Leaders

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In the firestorm of recent American politics, and living in this post-Ferguson era, you are going to have […]

April 11, 2017 Leadership

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