Stand Up, Speak Up, Lead!

A Breath of Fresh Air I don’t know the chief in Eureka. I don’t know if Chief Andy Mills in … More

The Principles of Policing (1829)

The development of uniformed, public police took place much more slowly in England than in the rest of Europe. Public … More

Of the 500 posts I have written during the past four years, these are the top ten: 1. The Seven … More

Five Hundred posts! Hard to believe. It was in the fall of 2011, as I was finishing up the final … More

Policing a Democracy is Community-Oriented Policing: Accept no substitutes! In the late 1980s and early 1990s, there was a major … More

Thinking About Police The above is a PowerPoint presentation of mine on “Thinking About Police.” Look at it and feel … More

These are the most popular (visited) posts last week: This Chief Gets It Understanding Police Encounters Making Choices: The Moral … More

According to an article in Police Quarterly, better-educated police officers resort less often to using force. “Weighing in on a … More

I have developed a PowerPoint slide show of the public talks I have been giving about where our nation must … More

Chief Says Madison Not a Ferguson The above is a recent interview (Apr/3/2015) in which I talk a bit about … More