If Democracy Is To Hold, Local Police Must Resist I have watched American policing change—sometimes painfully slowly, sometimes faster than … More
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There’s a New Gang in Town—And They Don’t Answer to You!
A Reflection on Power, Fear, and Constitutional Courage During my 33 years in policing, including two decades as the Chief … More
The Fight for the Soul of Policing
To My Brothers and Sisters in Blue: To you who wear the badge across America today: We are at a … More
Who Will Stop This Outrage?
What Happens When Law and Decency Collapse? As a retired police leader, I am outraged that our local government and … More
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 