A Leadership Check: How’re You Doing?

Last week I posted pieces from an active police Chief, a pair of leadership researchers, and some self-evaluation questions for … More

Police Experience and Use of Deadly Force: A Minnesota Study

In Minnesota’s fatal police shootings, less seasoned officers most likely to shoot MPR News Jon Collins December 9, 2019 “It … More

Leadership is a way and a choice. Don’t fall for order-givers, abusers, and coercive persons — they’re not leaders! Leaders … More

Here’s a recent interview with me and recently retired Scott Faust, Assistant Chief of Police, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The interview … More

If you cannot envision something, it will never be accomplished. More drastically, prophets from the ages warn “without vision, the … More

Houston police chief rips ‘smug’ Cruz and McConnell, who ‘don’t want to piss off the NRA’ The following is from … More

Police Chief Turned Pastor Driven To Reform Law Enforcement This article first appeared in 2016. For me, it does a … More

‘Far too many times, we have failed you’: Halifax police chief issues historic apology for racial profiling “Rockmen Parris stood … More

Three women shaping future of law enforcement In Washington “Over time, a lot of my fellow officers could see, well, … More

Chief Mike Masterson Returns to Boise as Interim Chief. Here’s his message to new recruits. It contains both VISION and … More