Accountability and Transparency in New Jersey

Slowly, and hopefully surely, sweeping changes coming to how N.J. cops use force and how it is investigated [A report … More

The Courage to Stand Up

I sense that today many people in our communities are waiting for their police leaders to stand up and declare … More

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Burnsville Police Department has a new chief. Tanya Schwartz is the only woman to ever hold the … More

Law Enforcement Best Practices: Lessons Learned from the Field [My note: we need more of this and especially “best practices” … More

Research finds police body-worn cameras fall short of expectations “While much of the research is mixed, its conclusion counters some … More

Two articles about Red Flag laws that somehow will not be enforced. A most confusing matter… the world has gone … More

“Authorities, and in particular the police, can often have a profound role to play in producing the very violence that … More

Here’s a List of School Shootings in 2019: Almost One a Week! It’s high time police leaders in America stand … More

One thing I learned after being a street cop and police leader for over 30 years was this: the most … More

“Each day I came home from work, I sensed I had done some good in the community and the negative … More