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Sue Rahr, while sheriff of King County, Washington, had introduced a new policing model called L.E.E.D. (Listen and Explain with Equity and Dignity) in 2011, which influenced her later work on the "guardian model" of training police candidates when she became the executive director of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission ...
Rise of the Warrior Cop received mostly positive reviews upon its release from across the political spectrum. Former Texas Representative and Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul praised the book writing, "Rise of the Warrior Cop is a comprehensive look at the reasons for, and the results of, the increasing militarization of law enforcement.
After the killing of George Floyd, the controversial practice of imbuing police cadets with a readiness to kill, known as “warrior training,” receives fresh scrutiny.
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, an African-American man, was murdered by a white police officer, Derek Chauvin, in Minneapolis.A video of the incident depicting Chauvin kneeling on Floyd's neck for an extended period, attracted widespread outrage leading to local, national, and international protests and demonstrations against police brutality and racism in policing.
Public safety challenges are evolving, straining police forces. The military's focus on leadership training can be a big help. Opinion: Adopt the military's model to develop police leaders
Police academies exist in every state and also at the federal level. Policing in the United States is highly fragmented, [117] and there are no national minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. [118] Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative situations. [119]