Police Reform
A Retired Police Captain's Perspective on the Evolution of Law Enforcement in America & How to Improve the Criminal Justice System
Published on 27. May 2021
978-1-716-30376-0 (ISBN)
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Lawrence Hunter is a retired police captain from Connecticut. He spent 24 years serving the citizens of Waterbury, CT. During his tenure, Hunter was an instructor of implicit bias, defensive tactics, and human behavior. As a committed member of the community, he also coached and refereed numerous sports for the Waterbury Police Activity League (PAL). Being a member of the African American community and a police force member, he recognized that many people he encountered had a disdain for the police. This book is an attempt to bridge the divide between the police and the communities they serve. By reading this book, police and community members can develop strategies for productive engagement and build not only better police departments but better communities.
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While not an exhaustive book detailing all that can change within law enforcement, this book gives a needed understanding of the problems with policing. By taking an in-depth look at the history of policing, current practices we can develop strategies for the future of policing in America.
Captain Hunter hosts a podcast called Captain Hunter's Podcast, in which he attempts to bridge the divide between the police and the communities they serve.
He also owns a consulting business, LMH Consulting Services. He Consults about law enforcement implicit bias, and leadership. LMH Services also provides life coaching, police academy exam prep and promotional exam preparation courses.
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