Jerald G. Pryor: Being a Black Police Officer at This Pinnacle Time

Into the Dawn
Into the Dawn
Jerald G. Pryor: Being a Black Police Officer at This Pinnacle Time
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Detective Jerald G. Pryor has been a Federal Police Officer for 15 years and is currently a Detective Lieutenant in Los Angeles, California.

In this episode we discuss:

  • What his experience has been during this time as a Black Man in the police force
  • What he thinks about the protesting and looting, and why he would be doing the same if he wasn’t a police officer
  • How media is portraying police officers in a certain light in order for ratings
  • His opinion on why certain police officers could fear Black individuals and what he believes the solution is
  • What the training is like for police officers
  • His opinion on what will happen if the police departments are defunded and what is the real solution
  • Why he doesn’t want people to group/label police officers together, because of certain individuals who have done wrong

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