Police agencies are eagerly seeking applicants. They need applicants. Therefore, this is a good time to raise the important questions … More
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Change, Unrest Offer Opportunity for New Cops
Why it’s worth it: Change, unrest offer opportunity for new cops David Couper, Reposted from March 28, 2016 in USA … More
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Top Posts (the past week) Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing The “Stand Up” Begins Principles of Leadership Why … More
How to Rate Police: Hiring
Does the police agency select the best qualified individuals to be police officers and its leaders? The extent to which … 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
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
A Unique Professional Opportunity
I starting thinking about how a posting for a Madison chief of police should read in order to … More
ON THIS WE STAND: Qualities of Police in a Free and Democratic Society
We are two former chiefs of police who are inviting our nation’s police, elected officials, community leaders, and concerned citizens … More
Selecting a Chief of Police
Selecting a Chief of Police Here is a recent ad looking for someone to lead a large city police department. … More
