“Attorney General William Barr claims that American policing does not suffer from institutional racism. Any Black officer will tell you that isn’t … More
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A Dire Prediction
We are about to struggle with a most important decision regarding our national values and how we are going to … More
Reconciliation — A Way Forward
There is Another Way Here we go again. This time it’s Kenosha in my home state. No, police should not … More
Leadership and Perspective
The higher the mountain on which you stand, the less change in the prospect from year to year, from age … More
Policing in America: Sixty Years of Practice and Observation
Each time there is a policing crisis in our nation I say to myself, “This is a great opportunity for … More
Post Minneapolis: What’s Happening?
“There’s Something Happening Here…” [Ed. Note: I served as Chief of Police for over 20 years in Madison. I was … More
Today’s Leadership Challenges
PERF Executive Director Chuck Wexler spoke with Portland, OR Police Chief Chuck Lovell about his first two months as police … More
Let’s Be Clear About This!
“The future is our choice!” Let’s be clear about what needs to happen today in American policing. It’s not that … More
Reform: Not Just for Liberals
Arthur Rizer is the criminal justice and civil liberties policy director at the R Street Institute. He is also an … More
Police: Between a Rock and a Hard Place!
The following interview comes from the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF). Executive Director Chuck Wexler interviews Seattle Police Chief Carmen … More
Improving Police: A Necessary Conversation 