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Author:   Ernie Louttit
Publisher:   University of Regina Press
Imprint:   University of Regina Press
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 19.10cm
Weight:   0.230kg
ISBN:  

9780889775992

ISBN 10:   0889775990
Pages:   212
Publication Date:   26 January 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements CHAPTER 1: Sweet Tea and Woodsmoke CHAPTER 2: Where There’s Smoke—the Power of Fire CHAPTER 3: The Value of Women on Policing’s Front Line CHAPTER 4: Brinksmanship—the Use of Force, Part 1 CHAPTER 5: Making Police CHAPTER 6: What Would You Tell a Young Constable? CHAPTER 7: Street Checks, Court Orders, and Community Policing CHAPTER 8: Brinksmanship—the Use of Force, Part 2 CHAPTER 9: Police and the Survivors of Sexual Assault CHAPTER 10: You Are Off Duty...So What Should You Do? CHAPTER 11: Policing and Paying the Ultimate Price CHAPTER 12: The Media and the Police CHAPTER 13: Dealing with PTSD CHAPTER 14: Walk a Kilometre or Thirty—My New Life on the Street CHAPTER 15: Getting Past “I Don’t Like Cops”—My Life as a Writer CHAPTER 16: The First Time My Father and I Hunted Together POSTSCRIPT: Enough Said? APPENDIX 1: Leadership Everywhere APPENDIX 2: How Indigenous Youth Can Stay Out of Trouble APPENDIX 3: Indigenous Self-Reliance and Resilience

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"""I read it in one sitting and it left me wanting more."" -- John Lagidomiere, editor and publisher of Eagle Feather News ""The author fearlessly takes on some of the most problematic public issues of the dayand confronts them with the objective practicality of a thoughtful, observant foreigner."" -- Les Macpherson, former editor and columnist with the Saskatoon StarPhoenix ""[R]ises to the occasion with lessons on leadership and on life."" StarPhoenix"

I read it in one sitting and it left me wanting more. John Lagidomiere, editor and publisher of Eagle Feather News The author fearlessly takes on some of the most problematic public issues of the dayand confronts them with the objective practicality of a thoughtful, observant foreigner. Les Macpherson, former editor and columnist with the Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Author Information

Ernie Louttit is a retired soldier and police officer, and has written two books, Indian Ernie: Perspectives on Leadership and Policing and More Indian Ernie, Insights from the Streets. He resides in Saskatchewan. 

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