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Teaches non-violent tools as a means to address personal and societal challenges. They offer experiential workshops that empower people to lead nonviolent lives through affirmation, respect for all, community building, cooperation and trust.
Learn more about AVPTwo academics walked into a bar... and read a book. The real story is the formal study of procedural justice started in the 1970's with two social psychologists. Then in the 80's 90's a law professor's groundbreaking research theory of procedural justice showed that the key drivers of whether people obey law are not fear of punishment, but their belief that the legal system is legitimate. So a social worker and an officer walk into a bar...
Procedural JusticeOne of the many trainings Polis Solutions offers is called T3 - Tact, Tactics and Trust. Their primary goal is to teach officers to work toward getting voluntary compliance. The training affirms the rights and dignity of all persons, with the goal of allowing community members to maintain their dignity and respect during the interaction. This is done through experiential simulation training. This type of training supports YFO’s philosophy of understanding all persons involved in police interactions so you can build trust and respect for everyone.
Learn more about Polis SolutionsProfessor at the University of South Carolina School of Law
Seth was seen on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah by BJ in 2020 after the death of George Floyd. She read his book Evaluating Police Uses of Force. He agreed to come on her podcast later in the year. The book gives you insight on uses of force that is not just for those in criminal justice but for community members that can assist with understanding uses of force. He testified as a use of force expert in the trial for the death of George Floyd. He’s a really kind hueman.
