National Policing Institute Names Dr. Cedric L. Alexander Recipient of Hubert Williams Award
The National Policing Institute has named Dr. Cedric L. Alexander, a 40-year law enforcement veteran and author, as the recipient of the 2026 Hubert Williams Equal Justice and Effective Policing Award. The award is presented in partnership with NOBLE, celebrating their 50th anniversary.
The National Policing Institute has selected Dr. Cedric L. Alexander, a veteran with 40 years in law enforcement and an accomplished author, to receive the 2026 Hubert Williams Equal Justice and Effective Policing Award. This honor recognizes Alexander's career-long dedication to principles of fairness, accountability, and community-oriented policing.
The award ceremony will be held in conjunction with NOBLE (National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives), which marks its 50th anniversary this year. Dr. Alexander's extensive career has been characterized by a commitment to enhancing the effectiveness and equity within the law enforcement sector.
The Hubert Williams Award is bestowed upon individuals who have made substantial contributions to advancing equal justice and effective policing practices. It acknowledges leadership and dedication in upholding the integrity and public trust within the profession.
This selection highlights the institute's ongoing commitment to recognizing individuals who champion equitable and effective law enforcement, reinforcing the importance of experienced leadership in shaping the future of policing.