Howard Osofsky
Howard Osofsky
amount department disaster living lost loved officers places police separated trauma
This is unprecedented in our country, ... There is no disaster that has had the amount of trauma for a department that this has, where so many police officers have lost homes, been separated from their families, had loved ones living in other places with no idea when they'll return.
citizens coming dealing emotions people pressure returning
People's emotions are very frayed, ... And returning citizens will often be more irritable dealing with their own issues. People coming back will be under more pressure more stress.
officers
You are going to have officers with shorter fuses,
good hard highly officers police specific stressed trying
I can't tell about these specific officers, but what we are going to see now are very highly stressed officers trying very hard to be very good police officers.