R.I.P. ED NOWICKI, SUPERCOP

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Sad tidings: the passing this week of Ed Nowicki in Wisconsin.  My career has brought me into contact with literally thousands of cops.  A very few among them deserved the title Supercop. Ed was one such. Nowicki began his...
Photo of Jacob Blake with possibly a knife in his hand

CRAP IN KENOSHA

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In the past, a theme of this blog has been “wait until the evidence is in before jumping to conclusions.” No clearer example comes to mind than the recent officer-involved shooting, and subsequent rioting and deaths in...

LEARN FROM AN AMERICAN GUNFIGHTING HERO

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On April 11, 1986, a gunfight occurred between two heavily armed robber-killers and a squad of FBI agents.  In a battle to the death that lasted for minutes and went into a three-figure count...

ON THANKSGIVING…

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It looks as if some will be experiencing rough weather on Thanksgiving…for some folks, in more ways than one. We’ll all be giving thanks for different things.  A couple of weeks ago, my good friend...