
How police can cool down confrontations before they turn deadly

Now Playing
How police can cool down confrontations before they turn deadly
The ways police are trained to use force and to work in communities of …
The ways police are trained to use force and to work in communities of color are being scrutinized in the wake of shootings in Ferguson and Cleveland, as well as …the death of Eric Garner in New York. Judy Woodruff discusses training with New Haven Police Chief Dean Esserman, David Klinger of the University of Missouri and Ronald Hampton, former head of the National Black Police Association.[+] Show More

Now Playing
Black Law Enforcement speaks on Institutional Racism in Our Justice System

Now Playing
Juvenile Justice Damon K. Jones guest on One Accord
BLEA USA Rep. Damon K. Jones speaks on the issue of Juvenile Justice …
BLEA USA Rep. Damon K. Jones speaks on the issue of Juvenile Justice and our failure as leaders to truly bring solutions to the problem

Now Playing
"Behind the Blue Wall" Black Law Enforcement Speaks part 2

Now Playing
Behind the Blue Wall Black Law Enforcement Speak Part 1

Now Playing
Bob Law Night Talk Live..WBAI

Now Playing
Former DOC Commissioner Quaslim Inham speaks on the Criminal Justice System
Former DOC Commissioner Quaslim Inham speaks on the Criminal Justice System
Former DOC Commissioner Quaslim Inham speaks on the Criminal Justice System

Now Playing
John Jay Criminal Justice Police and Community Relations Forum
The NY and NJ chapters of the Association of Black Psychologists …
The NY and NJ chapters of the Association of Black Psychologists
Recent instances of police-involved killings within our community–including Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Akai Gurley, and Tamir Rice–have increased polarization of …race relations in the United States. As a community, it is important for us to come together to discuss these events.
This panel and community forum will provide an opportunity to address:
divisions between communities of color and the police;
divisions within communities of color;
divisions between police and local government; and
Emotional Emancipation Circles (EECs) as a collective healing strategy.
Michelle J. Alleyne – Crisis Management Chair of the National Action Network, Bronx chapter
Dr. Joseph A. Connell, Sr. – Psychologist and licensed attorney
Damon K. Jones – New York State Representative of Blacks in Law Enforcement of America[+] Show More
Recent instances of police-involved killings within our community–including Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Akai Gurley, and Tamir Rice–have increased polarization of …race relations in the United States. As a community, it is important for us to come together to discuss these events.
This panel and community forum will provide an opportunity to address:
divisions between communities of color and the police;
divisions within communities of color;
divisions between police and local government; and
Emotional Emancipation Circles (EECs) as a collective healing strategy.
Michelle J. Alleyne – Crisis Management Chair of the National Action Network, Bronx chapter
Dr. Joseph A. Connell, Sr. – Psychologist and licensed attorney
Damon K. Jones – New York State Representative of Blacks in Law Enforcement of America[+] Show More

Now Playing
BLEA Damon Jones speaks on Legislation thats needed for Police Oversight in NY

Now Playing
BLEA Ron Hampton speaking on "ON THE LINE", US Police Racial Bias and Excessive Force
BLEA Ron Hampton speaking on cases of police brutality across the US
BLEA Ron Hampton speaking on cases of police brutality across the US

Now Playing
Black Law Enforcement addresses NYC Mayor Giuliani's racist remarks
On Meet the Press the whole world witness what Rudy Giuliani, the …
On Meet the Press the whole world witness what Rudy Giuliani, the former Mayor of New York City really thought about the black communities when he was asked about the …disproportionate ratio of white to black police officers in the many police departments of America.
Blacks In Law Enforcement of America, New York Representative Damon K. Jones speaks on Al-Jazeera News about the low numbers of Black officers on police forces throughout the country and the remarks made by former Mayor Rudi Giuliani[+] Show More
Blacks In Law Enforcement of America, New York Representative Damon K. Jones speaks on Al-Jazeera News about the low numbers of Black officers on police forces throughout the country and the remarks made by former Mayor Rudi Giuliani[+] Show More

Now Playing
Black & Latino Law Enforcement speak out on the resignation of NYPD Chief Banks
Within 30 days Bratton orchestrates the forced retirement of Chief of …
Within 30 days Bratton orchestrates the forced retirement of Chief of Department Phillip Banks and 1st Deputy Commissioner Rafael Pinero and within one week the forced retirement of Chief of …Department William Clemons
With reckless disregard Bratton eliminated the two highest ranking and influential minority leaders of the NYPD. With no concern or sensitivity to Police and Community relations in New York City, Bratton’s actions also alarmed and alienated minority officers.The same disregard was applied to Chief of Department William Clemons.
The National Latino Officers Association, Grand Council of Guardians, 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement Who Care, joined by other community based organizations call on Mayor De Blasio to reign in Bratton. The hard work, professionalism and dedication of NYPD minority law enforcement officers needs to be recognized and appreciated with visible policy positions in the NYPD.[+] Show More
With reckless disregard Bratton eliminated the two highest ranking and influential minority leaders of the NYPD. With no concern or sensitivity to Police and Community relations in New York City, Bratton’s actions also alarmed and alienated minority officers.The same disregard was applied to Chief of Department William Clemons.
The National Latino Officers Association, Grand Council of Guardians, 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement Who Care, joined by other community based organizations call on Mayor De Blasio to reign in Bratton. The hard work, professionalism and dedication of NYPD minority law enforcement officers needs to be recognized and appreciated with visible policy positions in the NYPD.[+] Show More


Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.