"seeking Justice" Live Radio Talk

Training Police Officers to Better Address Conflicts

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Sinopsis

Retired Police Chief & Current Director of Public Safety for Guilford College William Anderson shared his thirty years of experience as a veteran police commander and 4 time Police Chief.   The many conflicts that have received public attention and negative notoriety in the news during the last 20 years has stimulated a gradual opening of awareness in a police system that continues to face challenges between officers and members of the public.  William discussed how he and the public safety department at the college had systematically addressed multiple needs for training over the last two years in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement. Mr. Anderson further commented in detail on newer state training protocols for police officers that include de-escalation.  He clarified that officers have mandatory requirements for training on a yearly basis.   He discussed how these training protocols could continue to include to help police and public safety officers to enhance their ability to interact with the