COMMUNITY COLLEGES — Inside California Education Episode 408: Community College Police Academies: A Focus on Reform
Community college police academies across California are putting a greater emphasis on de-escalation techniques, especially in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. Cadets at Yuba College in Marysville receive 210 hours of extra training, including discussions about principled policing.
TV Series: Inside California Education Community Colleges
Published Date: 11/03/2021
Season: 4
Episode: 408
Did You Know?
California community colleges graduate approximately 25 percent of the state’s law enforcement workforce. Nineteen community colleges have police academies, where more than 12,000 people a year earn certificates or degrees in administration of justice.
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Inside California Education Full Episode 408 Training Students for the Frontlines 26:46