Norm Stamper began his law enforcement career in San Diego in 1966 as a beat cop. In 1994, he was named Chief of the Seattle Police Department, where he set about implementing many of the initiatives he writes about in Breaking Rank. Retired in 2000, he now lives in a cabin on a mountain in the San Juan Islands in Washington State.
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American policing is in crisis. The last decade witnessed a vast increase in police aggression, misconduct, and militarization, along with a corresponding reduction in transparency and accountability. Nowhere is this more noticeable and painful than in Af... SEE MORE