In the following article, Alex Vitale makes the argument against the idea that if you criticize, seek to improve, or … More
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The Drug War Poisons Community Policing
Events in Ferguson expose US law enforcement’s longstanding abandonment of its founding ethical principles. Rebuilding relationships with the people we’ve … More
What Citizens Need to Hear From Their Police
I have recently been asked by some police officers as to what community members would like to hear from … More
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Are the Good and Honest Cops Starting to Speak Out? Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing How a Traffic … More
Are the Good and Honest Cops Starting to Speak Out?
THE UNDERBELLY OF POLICING AND WHY POLICE MUST SPEAK OUT! This is from Radley Balko’s stunning interview with a former … More
The Boat Story
The Boat Story A top leader proposing a major organizational change to his or her command staff: “We are about … More
Women Police: The Way Forward
WOMEN POLICE: A PICTORIAL HISTORY: From limited to full duty as police officers. … More
Cops Won’t Change, Can’t Improve? Think Again!
Change is on the horizon for police. Improvement will happen if we all work together. What is desperately needed is … More
I’m Getting Angry!
I’m getting angry. I spent the majority of my adult life as a cop. I’ve practiced the craft, watched, commented, and … More
500th Post!
Five Hundred posts! Hard to believe. It was in the fall of 2011, as I was finishing up the final … More
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 