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What If It’s the Barrel and Not the Apples?
With regard to the often criminal use of deadly force by police we hear that the cause is “bad apples” … More
Community Policing in a Small, Changing City
The police department in Columbia Heights, Minn. is a small department, less than 50 sworn officers. It experienced a large … More
Unleashing the Power of Criticism
I found the following article in the January-February 2016 issue of the Harvard Business Review and immediately thought how this … More
Leadership is Managing Culture
The job of police leaders is to lead the organization’s core values and reinforce right attitudes. Policing is not only … More
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Police and Public Attitudes How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison An Unusual Experience of Police Reform: … More
True Officer Safety
I am convinced that nothing can compromise officer safety more than leaders who either fail or are unable to lead … More
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Why Police Matter How a Traffic Offense Can Be a Ticket to Prison Making Choices: The Moral Aspects of Policing … More
Another Police Leader “Gets It!”
[A recent op-ed in the Baltimore Sun by Doug Ward, a retired Major from the Maryland State Police. He is … More
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Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 