What if Michael Bell Was Black?

A recent piece from NPR begs the question: If Michael Bell was black would this have ever happened, Would a … More

Rest in Peace!

Rest in Peace, NYPD Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos. It’s tough to work a job in which some … More

After three decades in policing and two of them as a chief officer, I find myself in the ranks of … More

The following is yesterday’s report from The New York Times. Ferguson continues to be a very important incident for students … More

Is the training and improvement of police worth the cost? If you don’t think so, think again. What will be the … More

This is why Step Four in my book on how to improve our nation’s police is “TRAIN AND LEAD.” As … More

MADISON’S TOP COPS PONDER HOW TO BETTER CONNECT WITH US June 10, 2013 7:15 am • PAUL FANLUND | The … More

The department that I headed for over 20 years is coming under attack regarding the shooting of an unarmed intoxicated … More

One day in the life of a city in the Midwest, a young man was shot. Throughout the years, this … More

A healing circle was held on Sunday afternoon at Trinity Lutheran Church on the east side of Madison. Family members, … More