What I Learned About Improving Police

If we as a nation are going to get serious about improving our police we, both community and police leaders, … More

What People Want (and Expect) From Their Police

What People Want (and Expect) From Police A recent survey shows how Americans feel about the job police are doing … More

In 2012, way before Ferguson and too many other tragedies in policing and before the release of the President’s 21st Century Task Force, … More

IMPROVING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CITIZENS AND POLICE Mike Scott is currently the director of the Problem Oriented Policing [POP] Center, … More

The Seven Seeds For Policing I first discussed the “Seven Seeds” at the annual PERF meeting in Washington, DC in … More

Chief Andy Mills of the Eureka (CA) Police Department has made the statement I believe communities need to hear from … More

I was shocked having run into the following statistics from a medium sized (300+) police department in a state capitol … More

A Plea to Retired Police: Stand Up! I’ve got to ask this question: “Does inaction on the part of police … More

The Cure Violence Health Model The Cure Violence Health Model uses the same three components that are used to reverse … More

In the following article, Alex Vitale makes the argument against the idea that if you criticize, seek to improve, or … More