For almost 50 years, I have been able to meet or talk with Herman Goldstein on an almost daily basis. … More
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Remembering Herman Goldstein
If you work in policing or have an interest in its improvement you need to not only know the name … More
A Legacy Not to be Forgotten
My friend and colleague, Mike Masterson, now serving the second time as the Chief of Police in Boise, ID, and … More
If You Ask Me: Straight Talk About Police and Policing
A Self-Interview This spring I will note and celebrate the 60th anniversary of my entry into policing — a 33-year … More
Herman Goldstein: 1931-2020
Professor Herman Goldstein died early this morning at Meriter Hospital surrounded by his family. It is a great loss to … More
Policing is the Art of Solving Problems
If this is true, how are you doing? Well-informed, thinking, and effective police officers know about POP and how to … More
Stockholm Award in Criminology
“The world’s most prestigious prize in the field of criminology has been awarded to Professor Herman Goldstein for a lifetime … More
Dreaming
“Dream: A cherished aspiration, ambition, or ideal” In 1990, I wrote a piece for the American Journal of Police. … More
My Dinner with Herman
“The quality of a democratic society depends on the quality of its police” – Herman Goldstein Early this year, … More
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Why Police Matter How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing … More