Policing Perspectives: Trust, Training, and Transformation

This chapter examines the complex relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve, highlighting a mix of distrust and the potential for transformative change. It addresses the critical need for mental training in police officers, coupled with discussions on the unique challenges faced by female officers in a male-dominated field. Additionally, the chapter challenges societal perceptions of policing, advocating for accountability and supportive environments within police departments.