Another Police Leader “Gets It!”

[A recent op-ed in the Baltimore Sun by Doug Ward, a retired Major from the Maryland State Police. He is … More

Dear Chief: An Old Veteran Talks to Young Leaders

Dear Chief, I am writing this letter because I care for you and what you do. I know you have a … More

It is going to take a new and improved leadership that is collaborative and respectful to move our police forward. … More

On Picking a Top Cop [From an article yesterday by Tim Stellar in the “Arizona Daily Star.”] “You can picture … More

Seven Police Improvement Steps ENVISION: The community must cast a bold and breathtaking vision to ensure a distinguished future for … More

Professionals value mistakes. Not that they like to make them, but because mistakes are how one learns. Whether or not … More

[The following are key excerpts from Capt. Jim Mellary’s recent article on the COPS website, “The Factor of WOW in … More

Meet two of “Governing” magazine’s Top Fifteen Public Officials of the Year — a husband and wife police team working and … More

Are consent decrees the way forward for police? [I have to admit that I have strong reservations about relying … More