Let’s Talk: Police Shootings (Part 1)

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

What’s Your Mission, Officer?

An uncomfortable community discussion needs to occur today about policing in America. It has to do with mission and the … More

Why Do You Do What You Do?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPYeCltXpxw I recently came across the above TED Talk in which Simon Sinek tells us about the importance of starting … More

Continuing Problems in Uses of Deadly Force

“While saying it found ‘much to agree with’ in a consultant’s report, the Madison Police Department rejected a recommendation to … More

It’s Non-Negotiable! Really?

It’s non-negotiable!” “I’m sorry, Chief, you’re wrong. Everything you and your department does is negotiable!” I don’t know how many … More

Where To From Here?

What lies ahead for police in America? What must they do? Here’s some leadership suggestions, some areas in which a … More

A Much-Needed Public Discussion

I keep on looking for a community that is courageous enough to have a deep and transparent conversation with … More

Time to Think, Time to Reflect

We all need to take time to reflect on our lives and what we do. It should be a frequent … More

“Arrested Development” – 2nd Edition!

Arrested Development: A Veteran Police Chief Sounds Off…– 2nd Edition Order now at http://www.createspace.com/7306775 and get at 30% discount off the … More