Elected Police Commissioners in the UK Soon, folks throughout the UK will elect their first police and crime commissioners (PCCs). … More
Tag: leadership
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
Leadership and Motivation
Being a Leader Who Can Motivate Others — Intrinsically When will we who are privileged to lead others get this … More
Let’s Be Creative on Use of Force (A Contest)
Isn’t it about time that we quit killing people who are holding knives and fail to respond to police commands? … More
When Will They Ever Learn?
I can’t stress it more. In today’s world, the fair and effective handling of public protest by police is essential … More
“Blue Courage” — Coming to a Police Station Near You?
Last weekend I attended a preview of the “Blue Courage course” for police officers at the Aurora, Ill. Police Department. … More
