Police Reform: An Impossible Dream?

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

Being an (Uncomfortable) Prophet

“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

Top Posts Last Week Hazing and Bullying in the Police Academy Principles of Leadership Why Police Matter How a Traffic … More

“Lost causes are the only causes worth fighting for.” — Clarence Darrow I have to admit I can get pretty … More

Let’s Talk: Police Shootings and Reflecting on Them — Part Two Ed. Note: While the below article [of which I … More

Let’s Talk: Police Shootings and Reflecting on Them — Part One Ed. Note: While the article below [of which I … More

“The difference between you and me, David, is that your opponents come after you on a daily basis, my opponents … More

Last week, the following posts were the most active (and thanks to the International Chiefs of Police (IACPNet) for making … More

There isn’t a single U.S. university that can claim (with a straight face) to have a serious commitment or … More