A New Approach to Law Enforcement Training in Dispute Resolution and Diversity: The Blueprint

Summary: Community activist and candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives, John Thompson, gives us a preview of his plenary presentation at the Dispute Resolution Spring Conference. Thompson will describe and demonstrate the training necessary to create a new relationship between communities of color and law enforcement. He will challenge conflict resolvers to look at our work through a different lens to identify the root problems and carve out the decay. John Thompson will present on this topic on Thursday April 23rd at 9:30 a.m. at the Sheraton New Orleans.