On State of Policing 5 Years After the Death of George Floyd

The following is a deep discussion and analysis into what has been happening in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis and /St. … More

Officer Involved Shootings: A Necessary Discussion

I have attached to this blog a free e-book by three retired senior police leaders. It is an excellent dive … More

Here’s the latest on the #2 guy about to run our Federal Bureau of Investigation’s daily operations, Dan Bognino, former … More

What needs to be done to improve our nation’s police? I have reviewed three recent articles which, in my opinion, … More

Making Choices: Which Way Do I Go? One of my most viewed posts over the past 12 years is Making … More

What would police leaders across the country say about improving police and assuring safety in their communities if they weren’t … More

I first published “Arrested Development” in 2012. Then made the final addition to the text in 2017 after the death … More

“Surely the most dramatic finding in this project is that it is possible to ‘bend granite.’” — National Institute of … More

I have this dream, I am back in uniform heading up a police department. I am addressing a recruit class … More

Passion… Patience… Persistence… Consistence (and Love!) Simon Sinek seems to have capture the essence of leadership in his many talks … More