Points of Light

In this weblog I have tried to set the stage for things necessary to build and maintain a democratic police. … More

How to Rate Police: The Right Question

The following is from my new and revised book, How to Rate Your Local Police: RATING POLICE The traditional methods … More

This is my trust-building vision: A national summit is organized which calls together our nation’s police leaders. The purpose … More

An excerpt from my newly revised book, How to Rate Your Local Police: A New and Revised User’s Guide: POLICING … More

How to Rate Your Local Police: A User’s Guide for Civic, Governmental, and Police Leaders Ferguson, Staten Island, Cleveland… What … More

There’s an old saying, “What goes around comes around.” Fifty years ago, our nation was engaged in a great struggle … More

Open Letter to Our Nation’s Police It’s a bad time out there. It’s very bad. It’s bad because great number … More

I have written extensively on this blog about the absolute necessity for police to be respectful to those whom they … More

On this, my 400th blog, and the week in which the President’s task force on policing is meeting, I ask … More

NOW MORE THAN EVER! Back in 2012, few of us would have thought that one of the pressing and immediate … More