This is blog number 100! Since I began this journey of “getting the word out” about how police can and … More
Tag: leadership
Principles of Leadership
In the 1980s, the Madison (Wisc.) Police Department moved forward with a new leadership style replacing the old, military-based, coercive … More
The Four Obstacles
THE FOUR OBSTACLES WHICH HAVED TENDED TO ARREST OUR NATION’S POLICE [An excerpt from the preface of the book Arrested Development: … More
Officer Schoolcraft — Why He Matters
Officer Adrian Schoolcraft – Why He Matters and Why You Most Likely Won’t Hear About Him Again Three years ago, … More
Police Commissioner Elections in the U.K.
Elected Police Commissioners in the UK Soon, folks throughout the UK will elect their first police and crime commissioners (PCCs). … More
Policing in the 21st Century
Back on August 31st, I mined up an old piece I wrote back in the ’90s about the future of … More
Should Cops Be Compassionate? Part II
SHOULD (or can) COPS BE COMPASSIONATE? Part II “Compassion is a deep awareness of the suffering of another along with … More
Why Improve police? They Don’t Bother me!
Improve our police? Ho-hum. Why does it feel like I am paddling upstream when I talk about the great benefits … More
The Great Silence
Ever wonder who speaks for our nation’s police? Is it the Director of the FBI? The president of the International … More
Should Cops Be Compassionate?
This week, James E. Causey, a columnist with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, wrote about an interview he had with a … More
