Transparency that matters: Releasing the right information at the right time following an OIS incident
Throughout my tenure as Chief of Police, in Duluth as well as…
Utilizing Data and Science to Reduce Serious Injury and Fatality Crashes on Rural Roadways
As commanders within state police and patrol organizations, we are charged with…
Community Policing and Public Transportation
On July 1, 2017, the Los Angeles Police Departmentā€™s (LAPD) newly-formed Transit…
The school shootings that don’t happen
Every single school shooting is a tragedy steeped in pain and loss.…
A Hippocratic Oath for policing
The recent spotlight on deadly use-of-force encounters has led John Jay College…
Mindful Leadership
Statistics on police health and wellness suggest police training and support programs…
Five Things to Consider Before Posting Cops in Schools
Cops in schools: Itā€™s a contentious issue in contemporary American society. Some…
How Educated Should Police Be?
Several years ago, I wrote an article based on my dissertation in…
Do Uniformed Police Increase Risk?
Recently, at a speech and follow-up discussion with the global security department…
CALEA Accreditation – A Platform for Excellence and Reform
The National Policing Instituteā€™s mission is to advance policing through innovation and…