Women in Policing

Women in Policing

Women in policing is a key to better policing. The growing percentage of female police officers offers changes in the way law enforcement conducts their business. Everyone benefits from this. Women by nature are caretakers. They look to not instigate violence or...
Non-Lethal Options

Non-Lethal Options

Non-lethal options for police are a hot topic. Police jurisdictions across America have been put under a microscope. As more and more citizens come forward with footage of violent police interactions, many are calling into question outdated tactics and even suggesting...
Never a Cop Around…

Never a Cop Around…

There’s never a cop around when you need one. This is kind of been a running joke for years. But with the potential for defunding this may in fact become even more reality. Lets say the average response time in some communities is under 5 minutes for police to...
Local Budgets and Strategic Planning

Local Budgets and Strategic Planning

Strategic planning is difficult when you can’t depend on your local budgets. Even if we’d never heard the names George Floyd or Brianna Taylor the situation regarding COVID-19 would have still impacted police departments across the country.  The calls...
Defunding Police Isn’t The Answer

Defunding Police Isn’t The Answer

Defunding police is not the answer to the current racial divide gripping our nation. If there are problems with policies or behaviors in particular departments, address them accordingly. Having been around the justice system for the better part of 20 years, I’ve...
A New Direction for Police

A New Direction for Police

Police Departments don’t have enough to worry about with dealing with COVID-19 and all of that implications. The latest riots and looting and protests have put additional strain, not on the day to day activities of police departments, but their overall approach....