Policemen

As a retired police officer, I know a great deal about the law and the proper conduct that should follow. What we experience now is not my idea of good policing. Learn why.

When Bias Wears a Badge

Posted on December 21, 2025May 13, 2026 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

Policing exists to protect the public, uphold the law, and maintain social order. When it functions fairly, it can be a stabilizing force. When it does not, when bias does not influence decisions, discretion, and e...
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Unconscious Bias

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

Our brain automatically tells us that we are safe with people who look, think and act similar to us. Unconscious Bias, also known as Implicit Biases, are the underlying attitudes and stereotypes that people uncon...
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White Privilege – Black Deaths

Posted on August 27, 2020December 22, 2021 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

This country's carnage continues, and the acts of unprecedented murder boggle the human mind. For example, the shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on August 26, 2020, wasn't just the police. Still, it was a 17-year-old white...
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The Proper Use of Force by Police

Posted on December 15, 2019February 4, 2021 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

CAN OUR (CIVIL) MORALITY BE RECAPTURED? What's up for review and discussion yet again is hearing the word 'reform' from the Chicago Police Department. This charge of reform occurs in the wake of the rash, insens...
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Life is Filled with Sharks

Posted on June 6, 2017September 10, 2025 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

We are all sharks, circling, and waiting for traces of blood to appear in the water. Alan Clar To adorn the idea of death and doom seems to be an attraction for many people. The Gladiators of ancient Rome, a history eni...
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