Preparing for Positive Interactions with Law Enforcement

Dr. Alfred S. Titus, Jr. is a retired law enforcement professional whose life started in the streets of a tough NYC community, where he often interacted with the police. His transition into law enforcement, teaching, and his advanced education has provided him with a unique perspective on the troubling interactions that occur daily between local communities and law enforcement. Never has there been a book like this!
An important book for adults and youth. Provides detailed information and explanations on how to ensure you or your children have safe problem-free police interactions, whether in a vehicle or walking in the streets. Insight from both sides of police encounters are explained in simple language. Explains what the police are thinking during these interactions, and explains why they do what they do, while also highlighting citizen thoughts and concerns when stopped by the police. Now, more important than ever, this book explains details of an issue that is plaguing communities nationwide. The relationship between police and the community is strained in many ways; the news and social media continuously provide images of police-community conflicts from around the country. Filling us with fear and concern when we or the idea of our loved ones being stopped by the police. Dr. Titus provides more than the do's and don'ts, he explains the why, and highlights the mindset of both sides as they go through the police stop process. The book is an attempt to enlighten and bring understanding to both sides, while changing the narrative.