by Jeff Wenninger | Nov 24, 2025 | Public Safety & Trust, Reimagining Policing
Rebuilding Trust Starts with People, Not Policy When I joined the LAPD more than three decades ago, we talked about being guardians of our communities. Over time, that mindset has shifted toward a more militarized “warrior” approach—one that can create distance...
by Jeff Wenninger | Oct 17, 2025 | Premise Liability & Security, Public Safety & Trust, Reimagining Policing
I joined NewsNation to discuss another tragic school shooting—a stark reminder of what happens when prevention fails. With over three decades in law enforcement, I have learned one critical truth: If we’re responding to a crisis, we’ve failed in the...
by Jeff Wenninger | Oct 17, 2025 | Public Safety & Trust, Reimagining Policing
The sheriff’s office is built on trust, accountability, and leadership. The current Cuyahoga County Sheriff has undermined that trust, allowing a culture that allows recklessness over safety. His duty is to protect lives and preserve public confidence, yet his tenure...
by Jeff Wenninger | Jun 18, 2025 | Premise Liability & Security, Public Safety & Trust
The Department of Justice recently announced plans to abandon federal oversight agreements—known as consent decrees—with several police departments, including those in high-profile jurisdictions such as Minneapolis and Louisville. Some in law enforcement might view...
by Jeff Wenninger | Jun 17, 2025 | Public Safety & Trust
Los Angeles is once again at the center of a national firestorm, highlighting the tense—and increasingly fragile—balance between federal authority, local law enforcement, and community trust. Following heated protests sparked by controversial Immigration and Customs...