THE SEVEN IMPROVEMENT STEPS [An excerpt from chapter seven of the book Arrested Development: A Veteran Police Chief Sounds Off About … More
Tag: transformation
Police Commissioner Elections in the U.K.
Elected Police Commissioners in the UK Soon, folks throughout the UK will elect their first police and crime commissioners (PCCs). … More
Policing in the 21st Century
Back on August 31st, I mined up an old piece I wrote back in the ’90s about the future of … More
Why Improve police? They Don’t Bother me!
Improve our police? Ho-hum. Why does it feel like I am paddling upstream when I talk about the great benefits … More
The Great Silence
Ever wonder who speaks for our nation’s police? Is it the Director of the FBI? The president of the International … More
Leadership and Motivation
Being a Leader Who Can Motivate Others — Intrinsically When will we who are privileged to lead others get this … More
An Unusual Experience of Police Reform: The Republic of Georgia
Police reform in the Republic of Georgia seems to go against everything I know about reforming police (with the exception … More
Becoming a Different Kind of Leader
What is the new leadership? Is your boss doing it? Are you? In my new book, I outline the process … More
A Note From a Cop in the Future
I wrote the following piece in 1990. It was published that year in the American Journal of Policing. … More
Can Seattle Police Be Reformed?
No longer “Sleepless in Seattle,”the city has woken up. In an historic settlement, a federal judge recently approved a … More
