This Has Gotta Stop!

I’ve tended to put this blog on the back burner as I age — yet a calling is a calling. … More

Self-Examine: Are You a Quality Leader? (Part 1/3)

Each of the Twelve Principles is followed by a set of questions that you need to ask yourself if you … More

Pursuing excellence, or being the best you can be, should be something every police officer should aspire. Being a representative … More

Now in my 80th year, I have tried to off-load the accumulated burdens of police-related matters. It has not been easy … More

While I am no longer actively blogging and have dropped out of social media (Twitter, Facebook, etc.) I still have … More

If you were to ask me what is different from my time in policing compared with that of today I … More

Over half a million police in 18,000 decentralized police agencies, when and how can reform ever begin? Or is it … More

“Prophets are respected everywhere except in their own hometown and by their relatives and their family” — Jesus of Nazareth. … More

“The thing about the past is that it’s not the past!” The following article from “The American Prospect” captures … More