The following is from the May 15, 2015 issue of “The Week.” These comments bear our thoughtful consideration. Why is … More
Tag: diversity
Police Improvement Ideas Are Hardly New
The Seven Seeds For Policing I first discussed the “Seven Seeds” at the annual PERF meeting in Washington, DC in … More
What Does This Tell You?
I was shocked having run into the following statistics from a medium sized (300+) police department in a state capitol … More
Keep Your Eye On the Policing Task Force
It’s important to stay on top of what the Presidential Task Force on 21st Century Policing is doing. What … More
Hiring the Best
It seems that the old dodge is still the new one. When one police chief was asked why his department, … More
Diversity is More Than Race or Gender
When I talk about diversity I don’t just mean race and gender. Diversity is more. It is, also about ethnicity, … 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
How to Sustain Excellence
“Get the right people on the bus, the wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right … More
An Open Letter to Members of the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF)
The Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) will be hosting a meeting next week (September 16-17) in Chicago titled, “Defining Moments … More
Oh, Oh, Another Elephant!
Earlier this week I posted a blog on three major and immediate problems that are currently facing our nation’s police … More
