Law enforcement is accustomed to grief on a daily basis. We grieve for our brothers and sisters in blue who are killed in the line of duty. But we also grieve with our communities at the scenes of shootings and car accidents, for example. What are the best ways we can support each ...
The contact-and-cover approach has been successfully used in police tactics for quite some time. However, as increased call loads and chronic personnel shortages seem to be the rule these days, we appear to have strayed away from this practice in the name of “efficiency.” It seems ...
One is too many. No question about it.
One person, just one, out of the over 300 million in this country, shot unjustifiably by the police is one too many.
Goes without saying. Let’s all agree.
When you talk about human lives no price can assigned. No tolerance of an unwarranted ...
It's been said that good judgment comes from bad experience and that good experience comes from bad judgment—as long as you survive it!
The reason it's taken me so long to write this article is because the incident I will describe affected me so heavily. It fundamentally altered my ...
We all know them. The officer that nobody wants to be around. The most disgruntled person (for reasons often unknown) in the organization. The officer who has the “countdown to retirement” app on his phone and finds it necessary to show it to everybody at roll call!
Guess what? ...
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