Today marks four years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans. While we have learned many lessons from that catastrophic disaster, there is always more work to do as a community and country, as we can never predict the nature or extent of the next emergent situation heading our way.
In fact, the new [...]
Nicholas D. Kristof wrote an Op-Ed piece this week in the New York Times that discussed some very salient priorities in public safety, Health Care and Imprisonment. Essentially, the Op-Ed article discussed the willingness of the US to spend money and resources on prisons and incarcerating citizens, but not health care. The US [...]
Ever have a “duh” moment? It seems to me the older I get, the more of those moments I have. I thought I would share my most recent “duh” moment with you, because it truly relates to public safety. If I do my part of acting on it, and you [...]
Dr. John Hawkins, a noted police scholar from the U.K. is visiting the U.S. and will present at Capella University’s Atlanta colloquium in September.
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