PoliceTalent is pleased to present Coppell Police Department, Texas USA as the first receiver of the Diploma of Recognition for their extraordinary work on sustainable policing. The diploma is awarded annually to an organization that has distinguished itself through their work methods, leadership or other things that have a positive Read more…
At our session about culture and change of culture at the Stockholm Criminology Symposium, we got a question about how to change the culture within the police. The process of changing an organizational culture is a rather strait forward business. It starts with an analysis phase followed by a definition phase, moving Read more…
The positive effects of ”change of mindset” in troubled areas Police mindset from four perspectives Two practitioners, one researcher and a representative of the HR – Leadership and employeeship in a common goal of making a more effective police Police Captain Charles “Chip” Huth, Kansas City Police Department (KCPD), former Read more…
Graduation time is unfortunately not just about having fun. It is also associated with too much alcohol, aggressive behavior and people getting hurt. This year, 2018, the police in Lycksele, a northern town of Sweden, decided to do something else to get their message through. They crashed the students’ school Read more…
Dr. Ann-Christine Andersson Arntén & Professor Trevor Archer As the world changes, policing needs to rise to the challenge, and change along with it. Western police forces face similar problems with implementing change, effectiveness, and management. When driving reforms, the expected results are seldom realized. One factor, which stands out Read more…
Dr. Ann-Christine Andersson Arntén & Chief of Police Mac Tristan When Mac Tristan became the Chief of Police of Coppell, Texas, he took his experiences from Carrolton, Texas and used them to change the culture of his new department. He started by telling everyone – all ranks including managers and Read more…
Dr. Ann-Christine Andersson Arntén & Chief of Police Mac Tristan As the world changes, policing needs to rise to the challenge, and change along with it. International research implies that Western police forces face similar problems with implementing change, effectiveness, and management. When driving reforms, the expected results are seldom Read more…