“This summer, racial hate left holes in the heart of Dallas. Four summers ago, it could have burned the place … More
Tag: improvement
It’s About the SYSTEM!
“A black cop shoots a black man who displays a gun while fleeing an arrest and black folks are upset? … More
Most Active Posts
Last week’s most active posts! Over 1,700 visits! 2nd Annual Midwest Conference on 21st Century Policing How a Traffic Offense … More
Why Is This So Difficult?
The problem with policing in America is more than getting rid of a few “bad apples.” In fact, with over … More
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
“Put Down the Big Stick”
A Former Police Chief: Put Down the Big Stick [Ed. Note: Republished from my July 8, 2016 post on Progressive.org/news.] … More
A Most Difficult Act
[Ed. Note: Anyone who has ever served as a police officer will understand the difficulty of criticizing a fellow officer; … More
A Police Story
Once upon a time, there was a great city in the land. Its residents were policed by highly-educated, diverse, and … More
Effective Community-Oriented Policing: Some History
Editors Note: The following post comes from an article Sgt. Lobitz and I wrote three years after our article “Quality … More
Quality Leadership: Some History
Some things old are quite new. If people react negatively to coercion, why do we continue to run our organizations … More
