Management

Not for TV

Meanwhile, a harried PIO issues a public statement, concluding, "Hey, it's the suspect's fault. He failed to stop, so we had no choice but to chase him."

Posted Wednesday, May 31, 2006

Problem-Oriented Policing

I encourage any ignorant folks like the person who wrote this letter to suspend their myopic ways and look at the big picture.

Posted Tuesday, May 30, 2006

No One is Above the Law

How ironic McKinney would use this section of the Constitution to somehow absolve herself of responsibility.

Posted Friday, March 31, 2006

Rethinking Command Control

If your community faces a major event, a lack of standardized command and control systems can cause loss of life, additional property damage and a delay in returning to normal.

Posted Friday, March 31, 2006

He may be running the department into the ground, but at this point it's still his department, and it's unacceptable for one of his supervisors to come out publicly against him you must be sneaky about it.

Posted Friday, March 31, 2006

Do More with Less

I said there was only one less-lethal tool a bad guy can never take away from officers and use against them: a trained police dog.

Posted Tuesday, February 28, 2006

I Learned About Policing From That: Off Duty & On Trial

Matthew Hoskins is eager to reboot his promising career in law enforcement, but it's tough to land a cop job when you've been on trial for attempted murder.

Posted Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Force Options

Taking a human life is a traumatic event. Officers who are forced into this experience will usually have to work through an adjustment period.

Posted Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Labor vs. Chief

There are also lots of cops who will not volunteer their own time to help out their fellow officers as a board member, but will quickly take their union's board to task for the slightest thing.

Posted Monday, January 30, 2006

Training Lessons from Katrina

Unfortunately, some of society's most visible role models, "the cops" lost their moral compass, and in so doing, they contributed to the breakdown. Many abandoned the city they served, and some of them even engaged in criminal activity.

Posted Wednesday, November 30, 2005

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