“Traumatized officers sent out to deal with traumatized citizens”

May 29th, 2018 | 1 min read

Baynard Woods tells the story of a Baltimore police officer struggling with mental illness very well here:

Want to keep reading?

Subscribe for free to access this article and all of our resources.

Matthew grew up in a family of 15 children and completed his medical training in Baltimore, Maryland. Since 2015, he and his family have lived in East Africa, where he currently teaches and practices Family Medicine at a mission hospital. His work has appeared in outlets such as The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New Atlantis, and Mere Orthodoxy and his first book is forthcoming from InterVarsity Press. You can learn more about his work and writing at www.matthewandmaggie.org and preorder his forthcoming book here: https://www.ivpress.com/resisting-therapy-culture

Topics:

Criminal Justice

Health & Medicine

“Traumatized officers sent out to deal with traumatized citizens”

Want to keep reading?

things that can be true at the same time

“legalizing marijuana won’t solve those disparities”

$2.1 trillion in dirty money annually

“Is redemption even possible?”

baby steps on criminal justice reform

we need a twenty-first century Comstock

vulnerable children and orphanages

murder, policing, and justice

spiritually overseeing the watchmen

my review of Jamil Jivani’s “Why Young Men?”

the power map of baltimore

a betrayal: how do we help young people escape violence?

it’s all about governance and trust

racism in, racism out

can Black Lives Matter achieve its goals?

how deep does the rot run?

How the plea deal sausage gets made