As the news came in regarding the events in Dallas I began to cry. I have a great friend and mentor who works for Dallas PD and I immediately thought of him and his family. My heart goes out to every employee of the Dallas Police Department and their families.
After pausing to ...
When a crime is allegedly committed, an investigation ensues. That's how it's supposed to work. And when that crime is of a serious nature, details are of the essence.
Emotion, from an investigator’s point of view, doesn't matter. Facts matter.
When a police officer shoots and ...
Eleven officers died in the line of duty during the month of June, making this the deadliest June in the last four years.
The loss of these officers brings the number lost in 2016 to 51. Now halfway through 2016, this number is both tragic and encouraging. It’s tragic because there ...
A man explains to arriving Lubbock (Texas) police officers that his request is both simple and reasonable. “All I want is my money back, bro,” he tells them. “My son couldn't enjoy his meal because somebody else was trying to insult us.”
Seconds later the man is screaming, ...
Part of the problem with moving up is way too many who get promoted forget why the positions for which they’ve been assigned were even invented.
I tell a story in every single one of my leadership classes about a conversation I had with my father that's one of the handful that ...
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