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The Race Gap Analysis

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Police should be recruiting military veterans and adopting the army 's sensitivity training so officers are more understanding when it comes to the people they swore to protect. Sensitivity training teaches officers how to deal with people from different religions and cultures. Perkins continues on saying that there is a divide between the local law enforcement and their communities. To help further the idea that the police department and their communities are separate, Perkins links readers to The Race Gap in America’s Police Department by Jeremy Ashkenas which presents data and statistics that show that no matter how diverse an area is, most of the police is white. However, Perkins also realizes that most police departments do not have the
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