by Keith Bushey | Apr 24, 2026 | Articles and Manuscripts
Recognizing the Realities of Racism Those with extensive experience handling allegations of racism understand two undeniable truths. First, legitimate racism does exist and must be confronted with the strongest measures permitted by civil and criminal law. Second, the...
by Keith Bushey | Apr 2, 2026 | Articles and Manuscripts
For me, the decision to dedicate this edition of the American Police Beat to Line of Duty Deaths could not have come at a more meaningful time. The remaining members of my 1966 LAPD Academy Class recently marked the 60th anniversary of our graduation. Our guest of...
by Keith Bushey | Mar 6, 2026 | Articles and Manuscripts
Employees are encouraged to recognize and maintain a clear distinction between suitable professional interaction and patronizing behavior toward their supervisors. While most workers naturally seek positive relationships with their superiors and hope their performance...
by Keith Bushey | Feb 10, 2026 | Articles and Manuscripts
Yesterday, LinkedIn reached out to me, along with other members, with an invitation to share my thoughts on the Super Bowl Game. My response was straightforward: I chose not to watch the game because I felt the event did not adequately express patriotism or highlight...
by Keith Bushey | Feb 4, 2026 | Articles and Manuscripts
I am embarrassed in the writing of this article, as I in my early leadership career I have often failed to do what I am now strongly advocating. I have continually stated that it is good to learn from your mistakes, but even better if you can learn from the mistakes...
by Keith Bushey | Jan 21, 2026 | Articles and Manuscripts
I fully expect that this article may not sit well with some readers but believe that it will be helpful to others. It contains information that should be considered by all who may be impacted by the issue of conspicuous body art – tattoos. I have been...
