July 21, 2025

Flowood, Mississippi, became a crucible for American policing transformation on May 29, 2025. It was my profound honor to address over 500 dedicated law enforcement professionals from across the state at the Mississippi Public Safety Summit.

In small and rural police departments… A structured awards and commendation program isn’t just a morale booster – it’s a force multiplier for agency culture, officer retention, and community trust. And it doesn’t require a big