An Update: Where I Come From… Where I’m At!

Police Chief Turned Pastor Driven To Reform Law Enforcement This article first appeared in 2016. For me, it does a … More

Interview with NYPD Commissioner Jim O’Neil

Video: James O’Neill looks back on his tenure as the city’s top cop This week, Police Commissioner James O’Neill will … More

Research finds police body-worn cameras fall short of expectations “While much of the research is mixed, its conclusion counters some … More

Honors for “Improving Police” “The blog Improving Police has been recognized year after year as a leading resource to help … More

“How to Rate Your Local Police A User’s Guide for Civic Leaders, Governmental Officials, Concerned Citizens, and Police“ The city … More

Re-visiting Chapter 6, “The Seven Improvement Steps” in my 2012 book, “Arrested Development” Step One: Envision Police leaders must cast … More

Reading the new report from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) on “Women in Policing: Breaking Barriers and Blazing a … More

[Chief Don Hanna’s career in policing was well blessed: working the street four years, police chief 24 years in three … More

If we are to preserve this fragile thing called American democracy we are going to have to become a little … More

Sometimes it takes more courage to bring a new idea into the police station than responding to a “shots fired” … More