One of the most important aspects of Community-Oriented Policing is to develop the simple art of listening — not just, … More
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Roll Call: Officers, Can I Please Have Your Attention?
I would like to talk to you today in light of all that has transpired around our country as a … More
Oh, Minneapolis, What’s Become of You?
“Let me put this bluntly. There is no love there. The officers present did not love one another for if … More
Reform Police Training: A Conservative Case
“Nothing can be more corrosive to the legitimacy of police in a democracy than the pervasive sense that they view … More
Officer: Read This Book!
Malcolm Gladwell’s new book, “Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know,” ought to be … More
Women Police Shape the Future
Three women shaping future of law enforcement In Washington “Over time, a lot of my fellow officers could see, well, … More
Top Cop Blog!
Honors for “Improving Police” “The blog Improving Police has been recognized year after year as a leading resource to help … More
Most Popular Posts
During the last 30 days the following are the top ten most popluar posts on this site — not only … More
On the Use of Force by Police
‘The best possible guarantee against ill-treatment is for its use to be unequivocally rejected by police officers themselves.” [Report to … More
Capt. Hunter’s Podcast
I am posting today a podcast interview with retired Police Captain Lawrence Hunter. As an introduction he writes: “While doing … More
