A Crisis of Allegiance A dangerous collision is imminent between federal overreach and the front-line reality of local policing. Across America, … More
Tag: Jack Van Mannen
The Subculture of Policing
In a stunning article in 1978, sociologist John Van Maanen wrote: “The collective myth surrounding the rule-bound ‘policeman [sic] as … More
Tearing Down the Blue Wall of Silence
Will the transparency of social media and the Internet tend to make police more accountable to the higher values of … More
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 