I noted in my opening post that I have changed. In some sense, this blog is about explaining the experiences, thoughts, and feelings that have brought on these changes. The timeline is one such anecdote. Let me know what you think!
Gang violence is the primary issue in the city I police. Most of America’s large cities have a similar story. Last week in Chicago, a fifteen-year-old had his life cut short as he was charged as an adult in a tragic murder. Read the sad details here. New York is in the same boat, and so are Detroit, Dallas, and many others. Everyone always has a solution “of the week,” with politicians talking a lot, and doing a bit less. As this article shows, the Governator thinks another czar might help. Continue Reading

